What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at HCA Florida West End Emergency?
HCA Florida West End Emergency is a part of HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, providing high-quality emergency care for children and adults. Our laboratory services include on-site lab testing and valuable diagnostic scans such as X-rays and CT scans.
Benefits
We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. This includes:
- Comprehensive medical coverage with many common services at no cost or low copay
- Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, plus free telemedicine services and AirMed medical transportation
- Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more
We also offer free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing, as well as a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3-9% of pay (based on years of service).
In addition, we have an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance, referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
We provide consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts, education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships), and colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
Employee Health Assistance Fund offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits.
Job Responsibilities
You will perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete within the allowable time frame. You will assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor, complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results, and perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.
You will demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the correlation and interpretation of patient results, review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief, and perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have a 2 Year/Associate Degree in Medical Technology, less than 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist, and a State of Florida Technologist License. A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred, as is a Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas: Generalist highly preferred, Blood bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology.
