Clinical Lab Tech Generalist | UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital | Full-Time | Nights

About the role

Location: UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, 1451 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL 32159. Employment Type: Full-Time.

Schedule

Variable schedule, 36 hours per week, Nights.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling flexibility. Meets attendance policy- absence and tardy
• Leaves bench assigned stocked, communicates clearly with other shift using log/verbal, notes or other appropriate tools.
• Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame including Turnaround time, proficiency testing
• Performs routine patient testing including identification, preparation, specimen collection, handling, processing, testing and reporting including Critical results according to Lab standards.
• Reports and records timely and correctly results including patient , QC ,proficiency testing, preventative maintenance records
• Operation of assigned Lab instruments including reviewing of QC, maintenance and function checks
• Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members
• Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
• Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.
• Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.
• Completes other duties as requested/assigned

Qualifications

• Education Required: Associate's degree in MLT or related field
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Active Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license (TN)
• Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English