Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Medical Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Medical Technologist
Full Time (Monday - Friday, Days/Rotating Weekends)??
The Medical Technologist/ Med Tech collects and prepares specimens and performs laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis,treatmentand prevention of disease. Verifies, records andreportslab results in an accurate and timely manner on all performed tests. Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, hospitalpoliciesand laboratory procedures, includingmaintainingthe cleanliness of all equipment,instrumentsand workarea.
Job Responsibilities: ?
You willpossessextensive knowledge of physiology and function of the normal human body, and the changes in the bodyfrom disease relevant to the testing in their assigned testing section.?
You will follow thelaboratory'sprocedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses,reportingandmaintainingrecords of patient test results.?
You will perform only those tests authorized by the Laboratory Director based upon having the degree of skillcommensuratewith the individual's education, training, or experience and technical abilities.?
You will performvarious @typesof laboratory test(s) on specimens,evaluatestest results according to predefined criteria, and report/enter/verify test results in Laboratory Information System.?
You will be capable ofidentifyingproblems that may adversely affect test performance orthereporting of testresultsand either must correct the problem orimmediatelynotify the coordinator, laboratorymanagementor medical director.
You will document all corrective actions taken when the systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Job Requirements: ?
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a chemical/physical/biological or other life science and relevant generalist clinical laboratory experience within the last five years?
ORBachelor'sdegree from an accredited college/university in laboratory medical technology, with clinical rotation?
National Registration as an MLS(ASCP)cm, MT(ASCP) or equivalent (e.g.AMT, AAB, HEW), or registry-eligible at date of hire.?
If not held at date of hire, national certification must be obtained within the first six months of employment?
Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with all staff, patients, patientfamiliesand vendors?
HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services (https://www.hcahealthcare.com/physicians/hospital-based-medicine-services/laboratory-services) is a full service provider for clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians, and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a network of hospital based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA Healthcare divisions within the state of Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250 acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers and commercial accounts.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
