Medical Lab Scientist II - Night Shift

Position Summary

• Orlando Health Dr.
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• Phillips proudly holds recognition as a “Best Regional Hospital” by U.S.
• News & World Report and selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare.
• We are an award-winning, full-service medical/surgical facility that has been serving the residents of southwest Orange County and Orlando’s growing tourist population since 1985.
• With a highly qualified team of nurses, support staff and physician specialists, our 285-bed facility provides combined expertise and advanced technology in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services and emergency medicine.
• In 2025, Dr.
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• Phillips Hospital opened the onsite Team Member Wellness Center, designed to support employee health and well-being.
• The center features a state-of-the-art fitness facility, a dedicated tranquility space, and wellness activities - making it easy to recharge and get your workout in before or after your shift. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you."

Responsibilities

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) II evaluates, assists in the interpreting of results, and analyzes blood and body fluids using both automated and complex manual methods following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality of laboratory results within established timeframes.

• Essential Functions  Evaluates specimens for quality and preanalytical errors.  Verifies results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability.  Performs, evaluates, and documents all quality control, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.  Receives a general guidance and direction, typically on moderately complex procedures only.  Has knowledge of other areas in the laboratory and how they are related.  Works semi-autonomously to accomplish task assigned.  Verify instrument performance standards including linearity, reportable range and method comparisons.  Demonstrates computer system proficiency including ordering, resulting, and inquiry functions.  Ensures proper utilization and preparation of reagents and supplies.  Assists with inventory management.  Communicates critical results to the patient caregiver.  Evaluate accuracy of results considering all phases of testing to include preanalytical, analytical and post analytical sources of error.  Reports work activities, instrument issues, supply issues and pending work at shift change to the oncoming MLS.  Responds to work related technical inquiries.  Assists in the training of new team members and students.