Medical Laboratory Scientist I

AdventHealth • New Smyrna Beach, FL • 16h ago

Our promise to you:

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.

Schedule:

PRN

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

401 PALMETTO ST

City:

NEW SMYRNA BEACH

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32168

Job Description:

Follows safety policies including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and complete 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.

Maintains laboratory equipment and spaces through cleaning and disinfection.

Facilitates workflow and support education to clinical staff as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned

Follows 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 times

Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision

Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities

Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings

Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner

Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents

General knowledge of laboratory testing functions and equipment use

Critical thinking skills and attention to detail and accuracy

Proficient in verbal and written communication skills; additional languages [Preferred]

Strong analytical and mathematical abilities; excellent organization and people skills

Flexibility in scheduling of hours; may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays

Ability to read, write and follow instructions in English; good oral communication skills; excellent customer service skills

Mathematical, computer reasoning, and language skills at the college level (2 years)

Must have proper communication skills to convey information effectively and problem-solving/decision-making skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions

Ability to multitask and knowledge of basic state and federal laws as applicable to the laboratory setting

Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals, and/or irritants appropriately and safely

Display a willingness and ability to learn and develop new techniques and procedures as needed for research protocol development

Proficiency in a wide variety of laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions and reagents, to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, stem cell isolations, and preparations for histological evaluations [Preferred]

Sound knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory and molecular assays and techniques [Preferred]

Education:

Associate's [Required]

Field of Study:

in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024.

Work Experience:

N/A

Additional Information: Additional Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications:

N/A

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$23.71 - $44.09

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach

Schedule: Per diem

Shift: Day

Req ID: 151023569

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