Lab Coordinator Full-Time Nights (ORMC)

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Orlando Health is seeking an experienced Laboratory Coordinator to provide hands-on leadership within a laboratory team. The position monitors daily operations within an assigned laboratory section while remaining actively involved in laboratory testing and bench responsibilities, which make up approximately 60% of the role. The Coordinator helps ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality laboratory services while supporting team development, workflow, and quality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Minimum of three years of hospital laboratory experience.
Current Florida license(s), if required for the assigned area of responsibility.
Certification through a professional laboratory certification agency, such as ASCP, or eligibility for certification, if required for the area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily workflow and ensure laboratory service expectations are met.
Perform routine, special, and point-of-care laboratory testing.
Serve as Tech in Charge as needed.
Verify test results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability.
Perform and document quality control, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Monitor pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes and initiate corrective action when appropriate.
Assist with evaluating new testing methodologies, devices, and instrumentation.
Orient, train, coach, and support laboratory team members.
Complete competency evaluations and coaching plans.
Provide recognition and constructive performance feedback.
Prepare schedules and assignments based on workload needs.
Support hiring, performance counseling, and other team-related functions.
Help lead departmental meetings and provide laboratory education as needed.
Monitor quality control records, proficiency testing, maintenance logs, and team competencies.
Support the laboratory’s quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with departmental policies and regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Promote laboratory safety and infection-control practices.