Clinical Lab Technologist Generalist — Flexible FT

UF Health; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Leesburg Hospital in Leesburg, FL is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist Generalist to perform diagnostic procedures and maintain strong collaboration with Laboratory staff and hospital departments. The role emphasizes skilled testing, accurate reporting, and participation in educational activities to support patient care.

Requirements include an Associate's degree in MLT or related field, with a Florida CLT license; Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in MLT or a related field is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Active Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license is required.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling flexibility.
• Meets attendance policy- absence and tardy.
• Leaves bench assigned stocked, communicates clearly with other shift using log/verbal, notes or other appropriate tools.
• Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame including Turnaround time, proficiency testing.
• Performs routine patient testing including identification, preparation, specimen collection, handling, processing, testing and reporting including Critical results according to Lab standards.
• Reports and records timely and correctly results including patient , QC ,proficiency testing, preventative maintenance records.
• Operation of assigned Lab instruments including reviewing of QC, maintenance and function checks.
• Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members.
• Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.
• Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.
• Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.
• Completes other duties as requested/assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Associate's degree in MLT or related field

Bachelor's degree (Preferred)

Job description

Overview

Location: UF Health Leesburg Hospital

600 East Dixie Ave Leesburg, Florida 34748

Schedule: Variable | 7:00am - 7:00pm

Employment Type: Full-Time (36hrs. per week)

The Clinical Laboratory Technologist Generalist is responsible for performance of diagnostic procedures in the area for which they are assigned. This position requires an individual who is highly skilled in areas that they are licensed. This individual helps maintain an excellent rapport between Laboratory staff and other hospital departments.

Schedule

Responsibilities

1. Scheduling flexibility.

2. Meets attendance policy- absence and tardy

3. Leaves bench assigned stocked, communicates clearly with other shift using log/verbal, notes or other appropriate tools.

4. Completes assigned work as scheduled in allotted time frame including Turnaround time, proficiency testing

5. Performs routine patient testing including identification, preparation, specimen collection, handling, processing, testing and reporting including Critical results according to Lab standards.

6. Reports and records timely and correctly results including patient , QC ,proficiency testing, preventative maintenance records

7. Operation of assigned Lab instruments including reviewing of QC, maintenance and function checks

8. Engages in departmental/hospital committees, PI projects, educational offerings to peers, mentoring/precepting of new team members

9. Attends Staff Meetings, completes all required competencies and mandatory education as assigned.

10. Seeks training, educational, certification and enhancement in area focus/specialty.

11. Demonstrates behavior standards that enhance positive interactions with physicians, peers, patients and family members.

12. Completes other duties as requested/assigned

Qualifications

Education

Required: Associate's degree in MLT or related field

Preferred: Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Active Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist license (TN)

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English