Point of Care Testing Specialist, Lab - Boston, MA

Job Description Are you looking for a new lab job? My name is Caroline and I'm a healthcare recruiter - I'm here to help! A phenomenal 500-bed medical center in Boston is looking for a full-time, permanent Point of Care Specialist . If you're interested in joining a team of healthcare professionals who strive to provide accessible health services to all, this could be the place for you! RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general direction of the Medical Director of POCT (point-of-care testing), the Supervisor of POCT, and the POCT Assistant Supervisor, the POCT Specialist work with test site managers to assure adequate documentation and compliance with CAP, Joint Commission, and CLIA '88 regulations. Has a current knowledge base of technical, clinical, and regulatory aspects of all commercially-available POCT methods, devices, and data management systems Assists in overseeing the performance and evaluation of function checks, instrument maintenance, and test evaluations when indicated as part of troubleshooting for discrepant or unexpected results. Performs other duties as assigned or as needed, including cross-training of other laboratory sections when needed to assist in times of emergency. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science, or an applied science Minimum of 3 years of clinical laboratory experience Understanding of laboratory systems ASCP, NCA, or AMT certification Additional Information Interested? Apply here, or reach out to Caroline via email ( caroline@ ) or phone (617-746-2746). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: . REF #CQ534 Be sure to check out all of our jobs at We look forward to working with you! Meet Your Recruiter Caroline Quinn Associate Healthcare Recruiter Caroline joined K.A. Recruiting in 2022 after graduating from Holy Cross where she majored in International Studies and Business. She took a particular interest in forging a career in the healthcare industry after struggling with an autoimmune disorder during college. She saw first-hand the profound positive impact of healthcare professionals-- from detail-oriented lab techs to empathetic bedside nurses-- and knew that she wanted to contribute to the system. Caroline thoroughly enjoys connecting with candidates and working with them to find the best next step in their fulfilling careers. When she's not working, you can find Caroline skiing in Maine, surfing on the Cape & Islands, exploring museums in Boston, and playing board games with her family (specifically Ticket to Ride and Catan)! Candidate Testimonial: "Caroline did a truly phenomenal job helping me to look for my first nursing position. Her positive attitude & uplifting words made me feel more confident during my search for the right nursing position. She is both detail & service oriented. It is why I have recommended her services to so many of my classmates."

Created: 2026-04-15