Medical Lab Scientist PRN Nights

Advances Medical Technology Association • Deltona, FL, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2h ago

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

Student Loan Repayment Program
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Employees are hired to help Adventist Health System extend the healing ministry of Christ. They are expected to exhibit a continuous behavior of professionalism, which includes but is not limited to, treating customers and co-workers with respect and dignity, aligning behavior with customer service principles, maintaining customer and patient confidentiality, abiding by employee guidelines for professional behavior, appearance, and communication, exhibiting teamwork behaviors, being effective in conflict resolution, helping others to understand issues and accept changes, demonstrating high standards of work performance and flexibility, maintaining positive interdepartmental relationships, keeping a positive attitude, and adhering to the policies and procedures of the organization.

Schedule: Per Diem

Shift: Nights, various days including weekend/holiday shifts

Location: AdventHealth Deltona ER- Laboratory, 3108 Howland Blvd, Deltona, FL

The role you’ll contribute:

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I 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.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:
Associates’ degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or related field or equivalent education and training.
In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialty(ies) for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state.
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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.
Preferred qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological science, or related field.
One year of Clinical Lab experience.

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