Ancillary Testing Services Consultant

MultiCare Health System

Tacoma, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Biology, Brewing, Cancer, Cardiology, Career Development, Clinical Laboratory, Consulting, Driver's License, Emergency Care, Fellowship, Hospital, IT Requirements, Information Technology & Information Systems, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Systems, Maintain Compliance, Neonatology, Neurology, Operational Support, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Care, Physical Chemistry, Physical Science, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Consulting, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Test Program, Testing, Tuition Fees

LOCATION

Tacoma, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Hybrid

This position is a hybrid role that will require 1 day in office at the Tacoma General campus per week. The consultant will be responsible for supporting the entire Puget Sound Region.

Position Summary
The Ancillary Testing Services (ATS) Consultant is responsible for meeting laboratory analytical requirements, information technology support, and quality assurance measures focusing on accreditation needs, regulatory standards, and other requirements for the organization. The position provides operational support to ATS department as well as continuous development of the point of care testing program for the organization. This is a senior level position that works closely with the system manager for technical and analytical expertise to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. This position includes performance of technical consultant duties outlined by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and these duties may vary.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution
Certification as a MT (ASCP) or MLT(ASCP) preferred
Possession of a valid Washington State Driver's License
Minimum five (5) years laboratory or POCT experience with progressive responsibility
Minimum two (2) years experience with Lab Systems and IT Systems
Previous experience directly involved with successful laboratory accreditation Experience with diagnostic laboratory instrumentation or POCT instrumentation
Minimum two (2) years of laboratory training or experience, or both in non-waived testing, in the designated specialty or subspecialty areas of service for which the technical consultant is responsible

About Tacoma General Hospital

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $76,710.00 - $110,365.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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MultiCare Health System

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