What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Support Tech, Micro 0900 position at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System?
Microbiology
Job Summary
Performs waived testing or assists in the performance of moderately complex laboratory tests under supervision to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsibilities include specimen preparation for testing, centrifuge maintenance & electrical checks, temperature charts, pipette maintenance & calibration, and locating specimens on pending lists. Follows all hospital and laboratory policies, guidelines, procedures and protocols pertaining to job duties and meets expectations for performance standards.
Required Qualifications
- Require an experienced phlebotomist with two (2) years of phlebotomy experience with all age groups, and one year registration experience which may be concurrent with phlebotomy experience with an active Phlebotomy certification from a nationally recognized agency; or an Associate's Degree in a health care related field such as biology, microbiology, chemistry, or health science; or a Medical Laboratory Science student that is in at least their third (3rd) year of studies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer one (1) year laboratory related experience.
- Prefer demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prefer basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications and office equipment.
Mandatory Education
HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs
Preferred License and Certs
0900 to 1930 10-hour shifts. Every other weekend and alternating holidays.
