Clinical Lab Technologist

Position Status: Per diem (PRN)

Position purpose

Minimum Qualifications

• 1.
• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Clinical laboratory, Medical Technology, Chemical or Biological Sciences or educational qualifications as outlined in Florida Licensure Administrative rule 64B3-5 for a medical technologist position.
• 2.
• State of Florida licensed as a clinical laboratory technologist in any or all of the areas of Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, Immunohematology and Microbiology 3.
• A minimum of five (5) years of full-time technical experience in licensed specialties to include test interpretation, quality control and instrument maintenance 4.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• 5.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to multi-task while working in a high-volume work environment required.
• 6.
• Able to work effectively with team members, supervisors, patients and their families to accomplish team goals.
• 7.
• Ability to plan, organize and perform job associated tasks to completion.
• Willing to adjust personal schedule to accommodate patient needs.
• 8.
• Demonstrated knowledge of computers and proficiency in the use of an electronic health record system required, CPSI/Evident preferred.
• Knowledge of web-based programs and Microsoft Office suite of products including Outlook, Word and Excel preferred.
• 9.
• Basic computer skills.
• 10.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Language skills

• 1.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English 2.
• Ability to speak a relevant second language is a plus.
• 3.
• Strong written and verbal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, medical staff, and hospital staff.
• 4.
• Ability to identify and implement appropriate patient communication strategies and overcome accessibility barriers, as required 5.
• Ability to use Language Line or find certified interpreter for interpretation as needed