Medical Laboratory Technologist (Medical Laboratory Scientist)

Giacare Inc•Valparaiso, FL

About The Position

GiaCare Inc. is currently accepting applications for US citizens who are experienced, civilian Medical Laboratory Technologists (Medical Laboratory Scientist) to work alongside the federal government at Eglin Air Force Base (Florida). Qualifications Certifications: Basic Life Support certification. Current certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or equivalent by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or AMT. Experience: 12 months experience within the past 24 months. Licensure/Registration: Current certification/registration as determined by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or AMT. Duties • May work in any section in the clinical laboratory to include hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood transfusion services, microbiology, serology, front desk, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and shipping. • Able to work independently, read and analyze technical material, and to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. • Assures workflow continuity through communication. • Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal and communication skills. A role model of positive, professional, and courteous manner and communications. Disarming situations of strife and anger when possible. Encouraging a cooperative team spirit and coaching others who need to adjust their interpersonal skills. • Organizes work area and adheres to infection control policies. • Demonstrates knowledge of facilities and safety in laboratory including biological, chemical, radiation safety, and waste management. • Provides and performs analytical testing and/or procedures that require independent judgment. • Communicates critical values in accordance with departmental policy. • Recognizes problems and abnormal results and takes appropriate action in accordance with departmental policy. • Completes competency assessment requirements. As a GiaCare Inc. employee, you may enjoy the following benefits: Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401k (Non-matching) Referral Program A wide variety of employee discounts

Requirements

Basic Life Support certification.
Current certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or equivalent by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or AMT.
12 months experience within the past 24 months.
Current certification/registration as determined by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or AMT.

Responsibilities

May work in any section in the clinical laboratory to include hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood transfusion services, microbiology, serology, front desk, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and shipping.
Able to work independently, read and analyze technical material, and to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Assures workflow continuity through communication.
Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal and communication skills.
A role model of positive, professional, and courteous manner and communications.
Disarming situations of strife and anger when possible.
Encouraging a cooperative team spirit and coaching others who need to adjust their interpersonal skills.
Organizes work area and adheres to infection control policies.
Demonstrates knowledge of facilities and safety in laboratory including biological, chemical, radiation safety, and waste management.
Provides and performs analytical testing and/or procedures that require independent judgment.
Communicates critical values in accordance with departmental policy.
Recognizes problems and abnormal results and takes appropriate action in accordance with departmental policy.
Completes competency assessment requirements.