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- Using established review protocols:
- Analyzes written self-descriptive program information.
- Participates in and/or conducts all required conferences and interviews; analyzes all data submitted by the organization.
- Documents all recommendations, providing adequate indication of non-compliance.
- Submits review findings in a complete and accurate manner to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist Surveyor.
- Interprets and explains the intent of the standards to the organization's personnel. Consults with the organization during review concerning non-compliance, opportunities for improvement, and remedial action required. Recommends publications and other resources that clarify standards and/or demonstrates compliance with standards.
- Must be able to engage in extensive travel as set forth above, including driving a car to remote locations, flying on small airplanes and into small airports, traveling in all types of weather conditions, etc.
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MD Pathologist Surveyor - Oakbrook Terrace, United States - The Joint Commission
Description
OverviewNationwide Search - Selected candidate can be located anywhere in the United States.
Under general supervision of the Field Director, reviews assigned functions in Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Program throughout the United States and in some foreign countries.
Education
Pathologist, Board Certified in Clinical and Anatomic Pathology
General Knowledge and Experience
Five years of recent clinical experience, including at least two years in management, preferably laboratory, and two years demonstrated responsibility for oversight, decision-making, management, and improvement in histopathology and cytology.
Analytical Skills
Ability to research, collect, organize, interpret, and communicate information for multiple sources (i.e., documentation, observation, interviews) to assess the degree of compliance with Joint Commission standards.
Physical Abilities:
Must be able to observe, in real time and without slowing or otherwise interrupting the progress of, all applicable types of ongoing health care treatment (e.g., including emergency treatment, treatment during weather and other extreme situations, etc.).
Standing for long periods of time, walking lengthy distances, lifting, climbing, stooping, pulling, and pushing in order to adequately inspect and observe all medical facilities, equipment and procedures, such as emergency exit procedures, remote storage facilities, any areas where cleanliness may affect the possibility of infection, medical equipment, etc.
, including the following activities:* walking up and down stairways (e.g., to test escape routes, assess safety of emergency exits, regulatory compliance, etc.);
* removing obstructed covers or impediments to equipment or other mechanical areas;
* examining small and often dirty printed labels and print on equipment;
Note:
Successful applicants for domestic positions that require travel to a customer site must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
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