Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

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.

Shift: 5am-1:30pm Monday-Friday, rotating weekends

Sign On Bonus: $10,000 for eligible applicants

Relocation Bonus: $5,000 for eligible applicants

Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, supply stocking, specimen collection, biological specimen processing, cleaning, and disinfection of laboratory equipment and spaces.

Conducts post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including reporting results and providing technical support.

Completes tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established standard operating procedures.

Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations and institutional policies.

May act as a preceptor to facilitate orientation and training to new employees and students, documenting appropriately.

Offers guidance to technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within guidelines and supporting education to clinical staff.

Follows safety policies including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and completes required training for handling hazardous waste.

Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities.

Evaluates new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects.

Facilitates workflow and supports education to clinical staff as needed.

Other duties as assigned.

Education: Bachelors [Required]

Field of Study: in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution; OR if the field of study does not match, candidate must meet the CLIA equivalency listed in additional information

Work Experience: 2+ years of clinical lab experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications: Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist (TN)-License OR Clinical Laboratory Supervisor (SU) [Required]