Medical Lab Scientist II

**Description** **All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:** - Career Development - PDO - Benefits Day one - Eligibility for sign on - Whole Person Wellbeing Resources - Mental Health Resources and Support **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. **Schedule:** FT **Shift** : Day shift **Location:** Riverview, FL location **The community you’ll be caring for:** AdventHealth Riverview **The role you’ll contribute:** The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs various laboratory procedures in assigned areas as licensed/certified. Work customarily involves analytical testing of blood and/or human biological specimens. Analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s). Depending on campus and department, various pre-and post-analytical work processes are included in the work duties customarily performed; on-call hours may also be required. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all **The value you’ll bring to the team:** •Follows appropriate safety policies including the appropriate use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling. Demonstrates understanding and adheres to Chemical Hygiene plan and Infection Control policies. Employee job duties may include transport of hazardous waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area; employee will be required to complete initial training (prior to handling hazardous waste) and refresher training to include proper handling and transport of hazardous waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment. •Participates in, and has knowledge of, laboratory and hospital Performance Improvement activities •Performs various support activities to facilitate operation of assigned department or work area •Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures. Assists with data collection and special projects, as assigned. Assists in the documentation and submission of required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics/reports •May assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations •Performs other duties as assigned **Qualifications** **What You Will Need:** Bachelors degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological sciences Must hold a national certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT unless grandfathered per state requirement Appropriate state licensure as required- Medical Lab Technologist This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. **Category:** Laboratory **Organization:** AdventHealth Riverview **Schedule:** Full-time **Shift:** 1 - Day **Req ID:** 23043150 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.