What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist | Clermont Emergency Department | Night Shift | Per Diem position at UF Health?
UF Health Central Florida is expanding services in the Central Florida area. Our Emergency / Urgent Care is coming to Clermont in October 2024. We are excited to open our brand-new Free-Standing Emergency Department at 4405 South US 27 N Clermont, FL 34711-5384. We are dedicated to providing 24/7 exceptional medical care for all your injuries and illnesses
The Medical laboratory scientist generalist is responsible for performance of diagnostic procedures in the area for which they are assigned. This position requires an individual who is highly skilled in areas that they are licensed. This individual helps maintain an excellent rapport between Laboratory staff and other hospital departments.
Qualifications
Education:
- Associate degree in MLS (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (TN)
Responsibilities:
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- Meets attendance policy
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- Leaves bench assigned stocked, communicates clearly with other shift using log/verbal, notes or other appropriate tools.
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- Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame including Turnaround time, proficiency testing
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- Performs routine patient testing including identification, preparation, specimen collection, handling, processing, testing and reporting including Critical results according to Lab standards.
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- Reports and records timely and correctly including patient, QC, proficiency testing, preventative maintenance records
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- Operation of assigned Lab instruments including reviewing of QC, maintenance and function checks
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- Engages in departmental meetings, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members
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- Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
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- Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.
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- Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.
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- Completes other duties as requested/assigned
