Medical Laboratory Scientist II
Schedule
Schedule PRN Shift Day (United States of America)
Address
401 PALMETTO ST
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
Job Description
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.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned
- Fulfills the following:
- 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
Education
- Bachelor's [Required]
- Field Of Study in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution OR
- Bachelor's degree equivalency with 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses; or 24 semester hours of science courses that include: 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology; and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND have a laboratory training program that includes: completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES or the CAAHEP (this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above); or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs testing
- 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.
Required Work Experience
2+ years of clinical lab experience [Preferred]
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.
Pay Range
$26.08 - $48.50
Physical Requirements
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Additional Information
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.