PRN Medical Laboratory Tech AHMG Oncology and Hematology

AdventHealth•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. AHMG Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 2501 N. Orange Ave., Suite #589, Orlando, FL 32804 Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8am - 3pm PRN hours Conducts all expected tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to hospital procedures, performance standards, and competency standards. Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations as well as hospital policies. Performs post-analytical activities including reporting results and providing technical and support information for all age groups. Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and support education for clinical staff as appropriate or requested. Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.

Requirements

Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned
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 the 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 operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents
Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings
Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English
Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
Associates’ degree in medical technology or related sciences with state licensure if required or appropriate national certification
Must hold a certification from one of the following: Medical Laboratory Scientist (American Society for Clinical Pathology), or Medical Technologist (American Society for Clinical Pathology), or Medical Technologist (American Medical Technologist), or Medical Technologist (American Associate of Bioanalyst), or Clinical Laboratory Supervisor through AMT
Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, etc., and adapt to change
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Associate in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or 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.

Nice To Haves

Additional languages
Strong analytical, organizational, and people skills, with mathematical, computer, reasoning, and language skills at the college level
Familiarity with a broad range of laboratory equipment including but not limited to computers, telephone, fax, copier, printers, chemistry analyzers, hematology analyzers, coagulation analyzers, urinalysis analyzers, blood bank and microbiology analyzers, glucometers, incubators, environmental hoods, monitored refrigerators and freezers, centrifuges, phlebotomy chairs, and supplies
1+ years clinical lab experience

Responsibilities

Conducts all expected tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to hospital procedures, performance standards, and competency standards.
Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations as well as hospital policies.
Performs post-analytical activities including reporting results and providing technical and support information for all age groups.
Provides resolution to customer service issues within guidelines and support education for clinical staff as appropriate or requested.
Participates in laboratory and hospital performance improvement activities, including evaluating new equipment and procedures.