Laboratory Point of Care Coordinator

Are you a detail-oriented lab professional with a passion for quality and education? University Health is looking for a dynamic POCT Coordinator to help shape and oversee the point-of-care testing program across our health system.

What You’ll Do:

As our POCT Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant point-of-care testing conducted by non-laboratory clinical staff. You’ll:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate POCT procedures

• Ensure regulatory compliance across all testing sites

• Support quality programs aligned with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Provide training, oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science. 

• Completion of a CAHEA-approved clinical training program

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on lab testing experience

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Access, and other data tools

• Experience in training, auditing, or lab quality assurance is a plus

Licensure/Certification:

• Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required OR

• Certification in Specialty for area of laboratory employment  required without a Medical Laboratory Science (or equivalent) certification.  A specialist certification limits qualification to the area of specialization only.

• Note: must obtain certification in clinical laboratory sciences or laboratory categorical within the first six (6) months from date of hire.

• Must maintain certification status in compliance with specifications for continuing education required by the certification agency.

Why University Health?

• Join one of the most respected healthcare systems in Texas

• Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment

• Enjoy robust benefits, professional development support, and opportunities for growth

Be the bridge between lab excellence and patient care.