Medical Lab Scientist PRN

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System • Sarasota, FL

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About The Position

Under the supervision of the Technical Supervisor and Shift Supervisor, the Medical Lab Scientist performs laboratory tests to obtain data used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The position follows hospital and laboratory policies, guidelines, procedures, and protocols. The employee may assume charge duties in the absence of a Supervisor. This is a PRN position in the Blood Bank.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a health science program or medical laboratory science, or at least five years of relevant work experience in lieu of the degree.
• Current Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) license under Chapter 483, Part IV, Florida Statute: 61F-5, or obtain the license within 90 days of hire. Limited scope of practice applies until licensure is obtained; results entry will not be performed during that period.
• Employees hired before January 1, 2009, are grandfathered into this position.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of clinical laboratory experience.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications and office tools.
• Qualification as an ASCP, AMT, NCA, or equivalent medical laboratory scientist.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests to obtain data for use in diagnosing and treating disease.
• Follow hospital and laboratory policies, guidelines, procedures, and protocols.
• May assume charge duties in the absence of a Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time