What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Medical Lab Scientist position at AdventHealth Kissimmee?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Up to $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus
- $3,000.00 Relocation Bonus
- Career Development
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: Full Time
Shift : Days - 12 Hour Shifts with Occasional Rotating Weekends
Location: 4281 PLEASANT HILL RD, Kissimmee, 34746
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Kissimmee
- AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 242-bed community-focused hospital
- Conveniently located near Walt Disney World
- The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties
AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services.
The role you’ll contribute:
The Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist performs various laboratory procedures in assigned areas as licensed/certified. Is responsible for managing assigned selected aspects of laboratory processes or shifts, which may include workflow, quality control process, performance improvement activities, training of new employees, advanced problem solving for customers and coworkers, department equipment or computer maintenance and upgrades, writing/reviewing procedures, or other tasks assigned. 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:
- Assists with staff schedule preparation and workflow assignments as requested.
- Assess competencies according to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations
- Manages quality assessment and technical oversight, problem solving, scheduling, interviewing applicants, provides input for staff performance, oversees training and competency evaluations
- Assists the Laboratory management with special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
- Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology, or related field
- 2 years experience
- 5 years of technical experience
- In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialty(ies) for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Laboratory
Organization: AdventHealth Kissimmee
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25012117
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.
