Medical Lab Technologist I Evening

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Daytona Beach
Posted on: January 14, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionMedical Technologist I AdventHealth Daytona Beach Location Address: Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Daytona Beach $5,000 Sign on Bonus and up to $3,000 relocation assistanceFaith-based growing organizationGreat benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement Career growth and advancement potential High quality of life with low cost of living on the shores of sunny Daytona Beach, FL. Work Hours/Shift: Full Time /Evening You Will Be Responsible For: Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and proceduresAssists with data collection and special projects, as assignedAssists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reportsPerforms assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general and analytical equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; 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 activitiesPerforms 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 policiesPerforms 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 patientsProvides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership. Appropriately documents orientation and training of new employees and medical technology studentsProvides 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 QualificationsWhat You Will Need: Associates" degree in medical technology or related sciences with state licensure if required or appropriate national certificationMust hold a certification from one of the following 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)Bachelor"s degree medical technology or related sciences with appropriate state licensure if required or appropriate national certificationOne year of Clinical Lab experienceTechnical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures and processes performed in department or work area assignedFollows and ensures adherence of staff, to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all timesAbility to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervisionAbility to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activitiesAbility to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documentsAbility to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settingsAbility to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionalsMust be able to read, write and speak conversational EnglishBasic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Job Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technologist I is responsible for the processing and testing of all laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory. Maintains accurate laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.by Jobble

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