Medical Laboratory Technologist (Day shift)

Job Description

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Schedule: Day Shift, Monday – Friday (No nights or weekends)
Status: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical diagnostic testing in a consistently reliable manner. You will be responsible for processing specimens, conducting specialized immunology tests, and ensuring the highest standards of quality control and safety within our laboratory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnostic Testing: Perform tests including IgG, IgE, Candida, Gliadin/tTG (Celiac), and ELISA 
• Specimen Management: Accurately pipette specimens/reagents using micro-pipettors, prepare reagents, and handle specimen accessions as needed 
• Quality Assurance: Participate in QA monitoring, perform QC split samples, and successfully complete CAP or internal proficiency testing 
• Maintenance & Safety: Maintain lab equipment, disinfect work areas, and ensure the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and bodily fluids 
• Professional Communication: Handle inquiries from physicians regarding test results or methodologies and assist supervisors with technical problem-solving
• Compliance: Perform all duties in accordance with OSHA regulations and maintain up-to-date Continuing Education Units (CEUs) (pp. 1, 3)

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: B.A./B.S. in Medical Technology or a related scientific major 
• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in a specialty area (e.g., allergy/immunology) is required; general clinical laboratory experience is a plus 
• Licensure:   Must possess a valid Florida Medical Technologist License  
• Technical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts (exponents, logarithms, etc.) and analyze technical procedures or governmental regulations 
• Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and possess strong visual acuity, including color vision and depth perception 
• Additional Requirements: Valid Driver’s License and current Hepatitis immunizations 
• Must be nicotine free 

Core Competencies:

• Reliability: Proven track record of attendance and punctuality 
• Initiative: Ability to work independently with little supervision and recognize tasks that need to be performed without direct assignment 
• Judgment: Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and repeat erroneous or aberrant test results before final reporting 

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