Medical Technician | Laboratory | Full-Time 2:00 PM TO 12:30 AM - Tampa

Overview:

The Medical Technician is able to identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of results. Consistently documents and calls all critical values to a Health Care provider. Follows all safety policies including using appropriate PPE.

Responsibilities:

• Performs laboratory testing with accuracy and precision specific to the assigned section for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases.
• Enter test results in the laboratory information system accurately and promptly. Documents and calls all critical values to a Health Care provider.
• Adheres to the clinical laboratory’s quality control policies in performing, resulting, troubleshooting, and documenting all quality control activities. Issues unable to be resolved are reported promptly to Supervisor, Manager or Director.
• Performs and documents preventative maintenance and troubleshooting records in order to maintain high quality laboratory service.
• Monitor equipment and supplies in order to maintain adequate inventory levels for continuous operation and reports all deviations to department supervisor.
• Is capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify a supervisor or director.
• Follows and reviews general laboratory, safety, and department policies and procedures.
• Provide instruction and training in theory, technical skills, safety protocols, and laboratory procedures to students and employees.
• Perform proficiency testing on external and internal specimens to adhere to regulatory requirements.
• Helps monitor inventory/supplies and informs Supervisor when ordering is needed.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Medical Technology/Clinical Lab Science is required.

Florida Medical Technician License is required.