What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator, Point of Care position at UF Health?
The Laboratory Point of Care Coordinator is responsible for the overall operation of Point of Care testing on the patient floors and the lab for the hospital system. This position requires an individual who is highly skilled in clinical area as it relates to Laboratory results and accreditation. This individual helps maintain excellent rapport among Laboratory, Physicians, Nursing Staff and other Hospital Departments. This individual works closely with the Laboratory Director to maintain policy, procedures.
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Education
- Bachelor's of Science degree required
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- State of Florida. MLT (TC) or MT (TN) (preferred)
- Training: MLT/ MT or equivalent; LIS Training and or experience preferred.
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Experience: At least two-year experience in hospital lab environment
