Hands-On Medical Laboratory Technician (Non-Certified)

Cancer Center of South Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cancer Center of South Florida is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform accurate and timely clinical lab testing in accordance with procedures and regulatory requirements. You will handle specimens, perform test analyses, ensure quality control, and operate and maintain equipment, documenting patient results and taking corrective actions as needed.

The role requires strong knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and documentation practices, with proficiency in LIS/EMR systems to report results

Qualifications

• Proficient in clinical laboratory procedures, including specimen collection, analysis, quality control, equipment operation, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Strong foundational knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy, data entry, and infection prevention.
• Ability to accurately interpret and report laboratory results using LIS and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records showing proficiency testing samples are tested like patient samples.
• Adhere to quality control policies and document calibrations and maintenance.
• Follow corrective action policies when test systems are not within established performance.
• Identify problems affecting test performance and report to appropriate leadership.
• Document all corrective actions when test systems deviate from specifications.

Skills

Clinical laboratory procedures

Specimen collection

LIS and EMR reporting

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Cancer Center of South Florida is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform accurate and timely clinical lab testing in accordance with procedures and regulatory requirements. You will handle specimens, perform test analyses, ensure quality control, and operate and maintain equipment, documenting patient results and taking corrective actions as needed.

The role requires strong knowledge of CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and documentation practices, with proficiency in LIS/EMR systems to report results