Hologic

Clinical QA Specialist

Hologic$85K — $133K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering, Electromedical Engineering, or a related field; Risk Managers considered.
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the medical device or healthcare industry.
  • Hands-on experience with adverse event reporting and regulatory communications.
  • Proven track record in supporting or leading CAPAs, nonconformances, and quality investigations.
  • Strong understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485, and EU Medical Device Regulation.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and report potential and actual adverse events in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure timely documentation and analysis of adverse events and regulatory submissions.
  • Develop metrics and quality reports related to reportable events.
  • Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and assessments.
  • Innovate and improve post-market surveillance processes to enhance compliance and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact healthcare innovation through QA in medical devices.
  • Work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams across the organization.
  • Exposure to regulatory processes and ongoing professional development.
  • Strong focus on patient safety and compliance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Are you passionate about ensuring compliance and patient safety in the medical device industry? At Hologic, we are seeking a Clinical QA Specialist to play a critical role in the investigation and reporting of potential and actual adverse events, as well as other regulatory reporting activities. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Technical Service, Marketing, Sales, and Regulatory, to ensure timely and thorough documentation, analysis, and reporting. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a strong background in regulatory compliance and quality assurance, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare innovation.

Knowledge:
  • Comprehensive understanding of FDA Quality System Regulations, ISO 13485, EU Medical Device Regulation, and ISO 14971 for risk management.
  • Strong knowledge of medical procedures and the expected and potential outcomes related to Hologic's product portfolio.
  • Familiarity with post-market surveillance requirements, adverse event reporting, and health risk assessments.
  • Awareness of regulatory reporting processes, including MedWatch reports, notified body communications, and external notifications.

Skills:
  • Proven ability to independently collect, analyze, and assess information associated with adverse events and determine appropriate next steps.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with internal teams, sales personnel, customers, patients, and regulatory agencies.
  • Strong organizational skills to ensure timely documentation, reporting, and follow-up of adverse events and regulatory submissions.
  • Analytical skills to support and lead investigations, including CAPAs, nonconformances, and other quality system processes.
  • Experience in developing metrics and quality reports related to reportable events and identifying potential excursions.
  • Ability to innovate and improve processes to enhance efficiency and compliance with post-market surveillance requirements.
  • Proficient in leading or participating in internal and external audits, inspections, and assessments.

Behaviors:
  • Proactive and detail-oriented, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, fostering strong relationships across functions to support investigations and reporting activities.
  • Customer-focused, ensuring communications and responses are timely, accurate, and aligned with patient safety goals.
  • Resilient and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset, with a commitment to driving resolution and continuous improvement in quality processes.

Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Nursing, Biomedical Engineering, Electromedical Engineering, or a related field. Risk Managers will also be considered.
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the medical device or healthcare industry.
  • Hands-on experience with adverse event reporting, regulatory communications, and health risk assessments.
  • Proven track record in supporting or leading CAPAs, nonconformances, and quality investigations.

The annualized base salary range for this role is $85,200 - $133,300 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, education, business needs and market demand.

Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

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About Hologic

Hologic, Inc. is an American medical technology company that develops and manufactures diagnostic products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products. The company's products are used in a wide range of medical applications, including breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, and osteoporosis diagnosis. Hologic is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 1985 and has grown to become one of the largest medical technology companies in the world.
Learn more about Hologic
Size
6,705 employees
Market Cap
$18.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1985
5 Year Trend
+9.7%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
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