Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
24 Hours (United States of America)
Address:
1000 WATERMAN WAY
City:
TAVARES
State:
Florida
Postal Code:
32778
Job Description:
Bonus Information: • Up to $5,000.00 Sign On Bonus
• Up to $3,000.00 Relocation Bonus
Schedule Information: • Full-time and PRN
• Day and Night Shifts
• Schedule availability varies and will be confirmed at the time of the interview
Locations: • AdventHealth Waterman: Tavares, FL
• AdventHealth ER Fruitland Park: Fruitland Park, FL
Responsibilities:
• Evaluates new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects.
• Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, supply stocking, specimen collection, and biological specimen processing.
• Conducts post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, including reporting results and providing technical support.
• Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal and state regulations and institutional policies. May act as a preceptor to facilitate orientation and training to new employees and students, documenting appropriately.
• Offers guidance to technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times • Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision • Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities • Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings • Able to effectively communicate in verbal and written English with patients, staff, partners, and customers of varied backgrounds in a respectful, effective, and professional manner • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents • General knowledge of laboratory testing functions and equipment use • Flexibility in scheduling of hours; may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays • Proficiency in a wide variety of laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions and reagents, to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, stem cell isolations, and preparations for histological evaluations [Preferred] • Sound knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory and molecular assays and techniques [Preferred]
Education: • Associate's [Required]
Field of Study: • Laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution
OR
• Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024.
Work Experience: • 2+ years of clinical lab experience [Preferred]
Licenses and Certifications: • Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License
Physical Requirements:(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$23.71 - $48.50
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.