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Point of Care Coordinator

St. Mark's Hospital
place Salt Lake City, 84106
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Aging
Medication Management
Trauma
ECT
Families

About Job

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Point of Care Coordinator today with St. Mark's Hospital.

Benefits

St. Mark's Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Point of Care Coordinator. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary And Qualifications

The POC Coordinator is responsible for the facility Point-of-Care testing under the direction of the department administrative director and medical directors to meet patient care and regulatory agency requirements. This position will work with facility and department leaders to implement new programs, monitor performance, collect and evaluate performance data, develop corrective action plans, and assist in the training and education of personnel regarding Point-of-Care activities. You will also be responsible for performing technical duties within the laboratory department as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Work heavily with information system computer functions relative to job duties
  • Proficient in all technical areas within the Laboratory Department including but limited to Blood Bank.
  • Develop policies and procedure as needed for POC
  • Ensure work is organized and performed according to section procedure manual so that other personnel can follow workflow
  • Assure that proficiency testing samples are analyzed according to instructions and are completed within the allowable time frame
  • Review proficiency testing and/or quality assurance results and work with departments to develop corrective action plans, where indicated
  • Consistently complete all required records/documentation pertaining to quality assurance and/or point-ofcare testing records
  • Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results
  • Monitor accreditation agency licensure status and assist department director in preparing licensure and renewal paperwork (CAP, CLIA, etc.)
  • Assist Laboratory Management Team and Medical Directors in reviewing performance data and identifying corrective actions
  • Assure that equipment is operated correctly and periodic maintenance is performed according to schedule and accreditation requirements
  • Monitor the utilization of point-of-care reagents and supplies appropriately

Education

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science – Required
  • 2-5 years of clinical lab experience – Required
  • 1-3 years of point of care testing - Required

For 150 years, St. Mark's Hospital has provided a full-spectrum of healthcare services to Salt Lake City and its surrounding communities. As Utah's first hospital, St. Mark's team members uphold a rich tradition of patient-centered, top-quality care at our 308 plus bed hospital. St Mark's drives the development of some of the regions finest clinical service areas such as neurosciences, trauma, orthopedics, cardiac care and robotic surgery. St. Mark's was named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list. This is the eighth time this hospital has been recognized with this honor as one of the top performing Teaching Hospitals in the U.S.

St. Mark's has expanded emergency access to the communities we serve with two free standing emergency centers, Taylorsville Emergency Center and West Valley Emergency Center. Both locations have 10 plus patient rooms are staffed 24/7 by experienced board-certified emergency room physicians, nurses and support teams from St. Mark's Hospital. In addition to ER care, both facilities give comprehensive imaging services, including computerized tomography (CT scan), Xray, and ultrasound as well as a fully-equipped medical laboratory.

Nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains, St. Mark's sits in a picturesque and ideal location. From our hospital doors it's a quick commute to Salt Lake's urban and cultural benefits, and a short drive to outdoor adventures and Utah's glorious national parks.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Point of Care Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Aging
Medication Management
Trauma

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Aviation/Transportation
Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Military
Forensic