LCMS Medical Technologist

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Jupiter (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a highly skilled Medical Technologist for their LC-MS laboratory team in Jupiter, Florida. This role involves conducting analyses on patient samples, maintaining LC-MS equipment, and collaborating with healthcare providers. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and certification as a Medical Technologist, alongside strong analytical skills and a commitment to quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Proficiency in LC-MS method development and analysis.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform LC-MS analyses on patient samples.
• Interpret LC-MS data and ensure quality control measures.
• Train and supervise laboratory assistants in LC-MS techniques.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Technologist to join our LC-MS laboratory team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in LC-MS instrumentation, detecting and quantifying substances in patient samples, data analysis, and method development, with a strong commitment to delivering accurate and timely results.

Responsibilities:

• Perform LC-MS analyses on patient samples to detect and quantify drugs, metabolites, hormones, and other biomolecules as required
  Operate and maintain LC-MS instrumentation and associated equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidelines
  Interpret LC-MS data, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure quality control measures are followed to maintain accurate and reliable results
  Collaborate with healthcare providers and other laboratory staff to interpret test results and provide accurate clinical information
  Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of all procedures, results, and quality control measures
  Participate in quality assurance activities, proficiency testing, and compliance with regulatory requirements
  Train and supervise laboratory assistants and other staff in LC-MS techniques and procedures as needed
  Stay updated with advances in LC-MS technology, methodologies, and clinical applications through continuous learning and professional development
  Additional tasks may be assigned at any time by the supervisor

Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, or a related field
Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by a recognized certifying agency
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting with specific expertise in LC-MS instrumentation and analysis
Proficiency in method development, validation, and troubleshooting in LC-MS
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and multidisciplinary teams
Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and procedures
Comfortability working in a fast-paced clinical laboratory setting with exposure to biohazardous materials and chemicals
Flexibility to work occasional evening or weekend shifts based on operational needs