Technical Specialist, Lab
Job Description
Department
Laboratory
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Manager, Post Analytical Lab, provides technical expertise and acts as resource for entire laboratory in specialty area. Responsible for reviewing of test results and functions as a specialist in a Laboratory Medicine discipline, e.g. send outs, toxicology testing, point of care testing, coagulation, etc. Responsible for QC, training, updating Quality Control summaries, and writing and revising procedures. Collaborates with managers, supervisors, pathologists, supervisors, nursing service and the laboratory director on laboratory issues regarding patient care.
Required Qualifications
• Require Bachelor’s degree in a health science program or medical technology (employees hired prior to 1/1/09 were grandfathered into this position).
• Require qualification as an ASCP, AMT, NCA, or an equivalent medical technologist.
• Require current technologist license.
• Require a minimum of one (1) year of experience in the specialty area of the clinical laboratory.
Preferred Qualifications
• Prefer supervisor licensure under Chapter 483, Part IV, Florida Statute 61F-5.
• Prefer demonstrated effective communication and listening skills.
• Prefer demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities at once.
• Prefer demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and problems as they arise in the section.
Mandatory Education
Preferred Education
Required License and Certs
Preferred License And Certs
Preferable second shift hours. Full Time. Four ten hours shifts with every other weekend and rotating holidays. duties include but are not limited to assisting supervisors with extra duties, take the lead whjen troubleshooting analyzers, work on staff scheduling.
Hospitals and Health Care
Information Technology
Full-time