Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Specialist (QA/PI)

Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Specialist (QA/PI) Silver Spring, MD Job Details Full-time $62,400 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Regulatory inspections Image processing Procedural guides Process optimization Workflow management (operations management method) Regulatory compliance Compliance audits & assessments Data reporting Quality management Mid-level 3 years Laboratory staff training Key Performance Indicators Quality assurance audits Bachelor's degree Staff training Laboratory compliance management Quality improvement Laboratory quality control Data analytics Quality audits Laboratory information systems (LIS) Regulatory compliance management Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Job Description QA/PI Specialist (Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement) Job Summary Iron Mountain is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA/PI Specialist to join our Digital Pathology team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our digital pathology workflow, maintaining a T1 Investigation clearance , and applying 3-5 years of laboratory experience to oversee high-volume slide scanning and quality management systems. What You'll Do In this role, you will:

Optimize Quality Workflows:

Manage rigorous QC procedures for slide scanning and image processing, developing a centralized repository of SOPs and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure peak diagnostic quality. Collaborate for

Clinical Excellence:

Work closely with laboratory staff, Pathologists, and IT stakeholders to implement robust QA/PI programs, providing ongoing staff training on slide handling and image quality assessment.

Ensure Technical Compliance:

Conduct regular audits, inspections, and equipment validations for slide scanners while maintaining precise QA/PI records and investigating any data deviations. What You'll Bring The ideal candidate will have: 3-5 years of experience in a laboratory setting, specifically with slide scanning and digital pathology technologies. Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), and regulatory requirements. Proven ability in data analysis, reporting, and problem-solving, with the interpersonal skills necessary to train and support cross-functional teams. Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and relevant Quality Management certifications . Obtaining a T1 Investigation clearance

What We Offer:

Salary details: $62,400

Location:

606 Stephen Sitter Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Unlimited paid time off Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth. #

OPS Pay:

$62,400.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Slide scanning and digital pathology technologies: 3 years (Required) Quality Management Systems (QMS): 1 year (Required) Laboratory Information Systems (LIS): 1 year (Required) laboratory: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Silver Spring, MD 20910 (Required)

Work Location:

In person