Medical Lab Scientist II (Waterford Lakes FSED) FT

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II evaluates, assist in the interpreting of results, and analyzes blood and body fluids using
both automated and complex manual methods following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality of
laboratory results within established timeframes.

This role will be based at our newly established Free-Standing Emergency Department (FSED) in Waterford Lakes.

Schedule: 3x12s; 6:00pm to 6:30am

Successful candidates joining our TEAM will be eligible for:

• Outstanding Benefits with a 403(B) match for full and part-time employees.
• Retirement Savings plan.
• Paid Time Off plan.
• Education Assistance programs; Tuition reimbursement, Student Loan repayment program and Preferred Education Program.
• Maternity leave; 4 weeks yearly.
• Among many other benefit programs. Benefits do kick in from day one!

Essential Functions

• Performs and reports routine laboratory testing following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality o f laboratory results within established timeframes. • Verifies results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability. • Per forms, evaluates, and documents all quality control, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. • Demonstrates computer system proficiency including ordering, resulting, and inquiry functions. • Ensures proper utilization and preparation of reag ents and supplies. • Communicates critical results to the patient caregiver. • Regularly reports all unusual findings to the immediate supervisor. • Regularly reports work activities and pending work to the oncoming technologist. • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards. • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Education/Training

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship.

Licensure/Certification

• Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist certified in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory
section(s) assigned.
• National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or
American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred.

Experience

Two (2) years experience required. Based on area of assignment department specific competencies may be required