Texas Health Huguley FWS
Medical Lab Scientist II Night
Texas Health Huguley FWS, Apopka, Florida, United States, 32703
Job Description - Medical Lab Scientist II Night (24026707)Job Number:
24026707Description:All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Up to $10,000.00 sign-on (1-year commitment) to qualified candidatesUp to $3,000.00 Relocation to qualified candidatesDebt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)Schedule:
FULL TIMEShift:
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6pm to 6:30amThe community you’ll be caring for:AdventHealth Apopka is a seven-story, 120-bed hospital offering an extensive range of services including expanded surgical services, advanced surgical suites and a catheterization lab.The hospital also features a 30,000-square-foot emergency department with pediatric-friendly beds, imaging services, a full-service cafeteria, chapel, gift shop and on-site fire station.The hospital opened in December 2017, replacing the 50-bed hospital that AdventHealth had operated in downtown Apopka for more than four decades.The role you’ll contribute:The Medical Laboratory Scientist II 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. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.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. 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. Facilitates workflow when necessary.Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment.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.Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned. Assists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports.May assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:REQUIRED:In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialties for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state.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.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:REQUIRED:Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, biological sciences or related.Preferred Qualifications:Two years of technical experience.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. Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents.
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24026707Description:All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Up to $10,000.00 sign-on (1-year commitment) to qualified candidatesUp to $3,000.00 Relocation to qualified candidatesDebt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)Schedule:
FULL TIMEShift:
Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6pm to 6:30amThe community you’ll be caring for:AdventHealth Apopka is a seven-story, 120-bed hospital offering an extensive range of services including expanded surgical services, advanced surgical suites and a catheterization lab.The hospital also features a 30,000-square-foot emergency department with pediatric-friendly beds, imaging services, a full-service cafeteria, chapel, gift shop and on-site fire station.The hospital opened in December 2017, replacing the 50-bed hospital that AdventHealth had operated in downtown Apopka for more than four decades.The role you’ll contribute:The Medical Laboratory Scientist II 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. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.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. 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. Facilitates workflow when necessary.Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment.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.Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned. Assists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports.May assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications:The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:REQUIRED:In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialties for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state.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.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:REQUIRED:Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, biological sciences or related.Preferred Qualifications:Two years of technical experience.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. Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents.
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