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Texas Health Huguley FWS

Medical Lab Scientist III

Texas Health Huguley FWS, Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States, 32717


Job Description - Medical Lab Scientist III (24029109)Job Number:

24029109DescriptionAll the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day OnePaid Days Off from Day One$10,000.00 sign-on (1-year commitment)$3,000.00 relocation to qualified candidatesDebt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)Our promise to you:Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.Schedule:

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Monday to Friday noon to 8:30pm with one out of three weekend rotation.The community you’ll be caring for:Located north of Orlando in the community of Altamonte Springs, our facility is consistently named “Best Hospital” for overall quality, reputation, doctors and nurses by local residents.As the largest satellite campus within the AdventHealth system, AdventHealth Altamonte has been providing state-of-the-art healthcare to the community since 1973.The 398-bed hospital cares for more than 168,000 patients a year.The role you’ll contribute:The Medical Laboratory Scientist III performs various laboratory procedures in assigned areas as licensed/certified. Work customarily involves analytical testing of blood and/or human biological specimens. Analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s). Depending on campus and department, various pre-and post-analytical work processes are included in the work duties customarily performed; on-call hours may also be required. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory.The value you’ll bring to the team:Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general and analytical equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking, specimen collection as needed; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; quality control and calibration performance; and other pre-analytical activities.Performs all expected tests and analytical procedures for assigned department or work area efficiently and accurately, according to established procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards.Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures.Acts as the primary trainer to new employees and medical lab science students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership.Provides guidance to technicians and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested.Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling.Participates in, and has knowledge of, laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities.Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area.May assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.Performs other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE STRONGLY PREFERRED:Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures and processes performed in department or work area assigned.Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision.Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities.Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings.Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner.Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.What you will need to succeed:EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, Physical, biological sciences, or related field.PREFERRED:

Five years of AdventHealth experience.LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Please be advised that all licenses and certifications listed are not required. If you only have one or some of those listed, you may still be eligible for this position.REQUIRED:

In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialties for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state -OR- In non-licensure states, must hold a national certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT unless grandfathered per state requirement.Job:

LaboratoryOrganization:

AdventHealth Central FloridaPrimary Location:Work Locations:

FL HOSP ALTAMONTE SPRINGS 601 EAST ALTAMONTE DRIVE Altamonte Springs 32701

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