Clinical Lab Technologist I: Diagnostic Testing Expert

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL is seeking a Medical Technologist 1 for diagnostic test performance in a county medical laboratory. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of an Associate’s degree and a Florida license. Responsibilities include producing accurate test results, patient sample analysis, and participating in quality assurance programs.

The role offers a fast-paced laboratory environment with exposure to various medical conditions, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Generally requires 1 to 3 years of related experience.
• Valid Florida license as a Medical Technologist is required.
• ASCP Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produces accurate results according to standard operating procedures.
• Matches patient identifying information on specimens with work documents.
• Interprets patient samples determining whether they are abnormal.
• Participates actively in QA/QI programs.
• Maintains knowledge of written revisions in procedures.

Skills

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure

Ability to understand and follow instructions

Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment

Knowledge and skill in use of job‑appropriate technology and software applications

Education

Associate’s degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in related field (strongly preferred)

Job description

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL is seeking a Medical Technologist 1 for diagnostic test performance in a county medical laboratory. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of an Associate’s degree and a Florida license. Responsibilities include producing accurate test results, patient sample analysis, and participating in quality assurance programs.

The role offers a fast-paced laboratory environment with exposure to various medical conditions, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.