Medical Technologist | Laboratory | Full-time | Nights
UF Health · St Augustine, FL · 2 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory testing with accuracy and precision specific to the assigned section for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases.
- Enter test results in the laboratory information system accurately and promptly for timely results.
- Document and call all critical values to a Health Care provider.
- Adhere to the clinical laboratory’s quality control policies in performing, resulting, troubleshooting, and documenting all quality control activities.
- Report issues unable to be resolved promptly to Supervisor, Manager or Director.
- Follow and review general laboratory, safety, and department policies and procedures.
- Provide instruction and training in theory, technical skills, safety protocols, and laboratory procedures to students and employees.
- Perform proficiency testing on external and internal specimens to adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Maintain adequate inventory levels for continuous operation and report all deviations to department supervisor.
- Follow all safety policies including using appropriate PPE.
- Conform to regulatory requirements with adherence to quality control rules, policies and procedures, as well as the maintenance of equipment.
Qualifications
- Education/Training Required: Associate's Degree Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Science
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science
- Licensing Requirements: Active license or eligible for a Medical Technologist license in Florida