Medical Technologist
Company: Labcorp
Location: Miami
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking
to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career
in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you
about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist in
Miami, FL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer
focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our
overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".The
work schedule for this position will be -Monday - Friday (10pm to
6:30 am) and alternating weekends.Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according
to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions
according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure
proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding
testing and problem solving.
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver
quality patient care
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control
procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal
protective equipment -Requirements:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical
Technology or a related science (or 24 credits in Chemistry/Biology
constituting a biological science major) as required by CLIA
- Florida state Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory
Technician (MLT) license is required
- Previous experience as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical
Laboratory Technician (MLT) is highly preferred
- ASCP or AMT certification is a plus
- Ability to work independently and within a team
environment
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory
information systems are a plus
- High level of attention detail along with strong communication
and organizational skills
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on
business needsIn order to ensure the safety of our patients , this
position requires as part of the post-offer onboarding process,
successful completion of medical surveillance testing which
includes: TB testing; proof of immunity or vaccination for
Hepatitis B, Varicella, and MMR; proof of vaccination for COVID-19
(must be fully vaccinated: at least two weeks or more following
receipt of the second dose in a two-dose series, or two or more
weeks following receipt of a single-dose vaccine plus booster when
eligible); annual flu vaccination; and color blind deficiency
testing (if required by position). Labcorp will consider reasonable
accommodations If you are in need of an exemption due to a medical
contraindication/disability or religious belief. If you're looking
for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual
development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real
difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity Employer:As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for
diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate
harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment
decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications
of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race,
religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or
other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status,
marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal
appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information,
or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to
apply.For more information about how we collect and store your
personal data, please see our -. -
Keywords: Labcorp, Aventura , Medical Technologist, Healthcare , Miami, Florida
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