Medical Technologist FT Days

Company: AdventHealth Daytona Beach
Location: Daytona Beach
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionAll the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
• $10K Sign-on Bonus*
• $3K Relocation Bonus* 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. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that -together -we are even better. Schedule: -Full Time Shift: -Days -/ 6:00am - 2:30pm, every other weekend The community you'll be caring for: -301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY, Daytona Beach, 32117 The role you'll contribute: -Under the supervision of the Section Supervisor, the Medical Technologist performs clinical testing in one or more of the following areas of the laboratory: Blood Bank, Microbiology, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology and Urinalysis. Performs a variety of standardized tests including advanced and specialized tests using techniques, laboratory equipment and reports results. Performs quality control, preventative maintenance and calibrates equipment as well as solves equipment problems proactively. The value you'll bring to the team
  • Obtains or receives specimens, performs a variety of standardized tests including advanced and specialized tests using techniques and equipment.
  • Interprets results as to accuracy, acceptability and critical limits.
  • Enters data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into medical record within required timeframes.
  • Conducts maintenance, performance checks and calibrates instruments in one or more laboratory area.
  • Recognizes biohazards specimens and processes the specimen accordingly.
  • Evaluates media, reagents and standards according to established criteria.
  • Conducts established quality control procedures on analytical tests, instruments, reagents, media and other products.
  • Evaluates results of quality control, implements corrective action when indicated, and documents action.
  • Assesses the validity of laboratory results through correlation of data with patient chart information.
  • Anticipates and recognized errors, responding in an appropriate manner.
  • Assists with and may supervise training of Medical Technology students and/or new employees
  • Demonstrates competency in the performance of laboratory procedures as they relate to specific age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric).
  • Fulfills other position responsibilities on a temporary basis or to expand current duties by updating the position description.
  • Mandatory CBL compliance
  • Mandatory Fire training
  • Supervise Medical Technician
  • May assists with training of new employees
  • May assists with training Medical Technology students
  • Interacts with nursing staffs and with staffs and physicians from the Emergency Dept. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: REQUIRED:
    • Active Florida License as a Generalist Medical Technologist or Specialist Medical Technologist in one or more areas of the Laboratory required, or an Associate degree in Medical Technology
    • Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a Bachelor's degree in a related science with approved clinical laboratory scientist training required -OR -Associate's Degree with at least two years of experience.
    • One year hospital experience in a clinical laboratory setting required.
    • Computer proficiency required.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills PREFERRED:
      • Florida license as a Generalist Medical Technologist in all areas of the laboratory
      • Specialist Medical Technologist in one or more areas Or an Associate degree in Medical Technology
      • Computer proficiency preferred
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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