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Texas Health Huguley FWS

Medical Lab Scientist PRN

Texas Health Huguley FWS, Tavares, Florida, United States, 32778


Job Description - Medical Lab Scientist PRN

(24028113)DescriptionSchedule:

PRN (As Needed) - Weekend days and evenings requiredShift:

Evening, night, and weekend availabilityThe community you will be caring for:

AdventHealth Waterman 1000 Waterman Way Tavares, FL 32778The role you will contribute:The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s), customarily involves testing of blood and/or human biological specimens.The value you will 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. Participates in proficiency testing, consistently adhering to federal and state regulations as well as Institutional policies.Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures. Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, neonatal through geriatric patients.Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership. May act as a preceptor when teaching new staff and Students when assigned. Appropriately documents orientation and training of new employees and medical technology students.Provides guidance to technicians and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested.QualificationsThe expertise and experiences you will need to succeed:Bachelor's degree medical technology or related sciences with appropriate state licensure if required or appropriate national certification.Medical Laboratory Scientist (American Society for Clinical Pathology), or Medical Technologist (American Society for Clinical Pathology), or Medical Technologist (American Medical Technologist), or Medical Technologist (American Associate of Bioanalyst).

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