LIS Project Specialist

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.

Under the direction of Director, Manager, or Supervisor of respective lab is responsible for the implementation, maintenance and upgrades of assigned information systems used in the Diagnostic Laboratories to ensure that the capabilities of the system(s) and customer satisfaction are maximized according to BCW standards.

• →Relevant baccalaureate degree in laboratory science, information systems required
• →or equivalent experience required
• →Master's Degree in medical informatics or computer information systems preferred

• 1-3 years experience performing laboratory testing and/or using LIS required
• 1-3 years experience in adult training and education preferred
• Experience in training on computers and technical procedures preferred
• Experience in development and implementation of processes in a regulated environment preferred
• 1-3 years of leading successful cross-functional projects and teams preferred
• Experience in creation and execution of validation plans, change control, tracking and data analysis to support process improvement and quality initiatives preferred
• 1-3 years relevant work experience in assigned laboratory required

• Knowledge of laboratory information systems (LIS), preferably Cerner Millennium, MS Project, labtest.com, MicroSoft CRM, and/or Smart Pilgrim CAPA required
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects, priorities and responsibilities required
• Ability to develop and edit procedures, training, validations and other documentation required
• Knowledge of licensing and accrediting requirements relevant to Diagnostic Laboratory’s use of computer systems and software required
• Excellent leadership, team building and communication skills required
• Skilled at problem identification, data analysis, change management and problem escalation required
• Excellent computer skills; i.e., word processing, database, and spreadsheets required
• Skilled at effectively presenting information across diverse audiences required
• Exceptional customer service skills required
• Knowledge of laboratory specific procedures, policies, and regulations required

• Cerner certification (Specialist, Professional or Master preferred

• Personal computer required
• Computer software including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, statistical analysis tools, etc. required

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