Laboratory Medical Technologist II - Chemistry

Halifax Health ExpressCare; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health ExpressCare in Daytona Beach, Florida is seeking a Laboratory Medical Technologist II for full-time work. The position involves performing laboratory analyses on various patient demographics and requires a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology and a Florida Technologist License.

The ideal candidate will also assist in training new lab personnel and maintain a safe work environment. This role presents opportunities for professional development and participation in continuing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science from an accredited institution.
• State of Florida Technologist License; Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent.
• Completion of 4-6 week orientation period is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently on various patient demographics.
• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of instruments.
• Assists in instructing, training, or supervising new lab personnel.

Skills

Laboratory analyses

Quality control

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science

State of Florida Technologist License

Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Job description

## Laboratory Medical Technologist II - ChemistryApplylocations: US-FL-Daytona Beachtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104913Day (United States of America)Laboratory Medical Technologist II - ChemistryThis Medical Technologist provides timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently on newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Uses sophisticated instruments, equipment, methods and techniques to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Detects unusual conditions and assumes responsibility for problem solving.- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related laboratory science from an accredited institution. Hospital based, formal internship required. - State of Florida Technologist License; Certification with American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent. - Completion of 4-6 week orientation period is required. - Performs routine procedures and techniques on newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in chemistry, microbiology, hematology, blood bank or other areas of the clinical or anatomical laboratory. - Performs quality control with each test and/or instrument to check accuracy and reproducibility. - Reviews and evaluates the validity of test results. Accurately records and reports results to include phoning Stat, timed, and panic values. - Performs routine maintenance and calibration of instruments; recognizes malfunctions and performs troubleshooting. - Collects, receives and prepares specimens for analysis; processes and prepares specimens for reference laboratories. - Stocks and prepares solutions, reagents or test media following laboratory procedures and formulae. - Assists in instructing, training, or supervising new or less skilled lab personnel. Time permitting, helps other techs with their work, and may direct the daily activities in the absence of the Supervisor. - Performs various clerical duties; recording and phoning reports; answering telephones and statistcs, etc. - Develops an awareness of new techniques, procedures, and instruments. Participates in continuing education and general laboratory meetings. - Maintains a clean, hazard free work environment; observes and practices safety and hazard precautions. - Performs other related duties as assigned.