Lead Medical Technologist - Lab Ops & QA

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to oversee technical operations, support routine and advanced test procedures, and ensure quality assurance within the laboratory.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and state licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Florida. You will supervise specimen preparation and contribute to QC/QA/QI activities while providing technical guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent that meets licensure qualifications.
• State licensure as Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Florida.
• One year experience in NAACLS approved program or hospital laboratory.
• New hires after Oct 1, 2024 require degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Routinely performs phlebotomy on infant, pediatric, and adult patients.
• Performs routine and advanced test procedures in a timely manner.
• Supports fiscal initiatives to improve financial strength.
• Performs QC/QA/QI activities and participates in quality improvement.
• Provides technical support and input on performance evaluations and scheduling.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Quality control

Quality assurance

Laboratory operations

Technical support

Staff scheduling

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL seeks a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to oversee technical operations, support routine and advanced test procedures, and ensure quality assurance within the laboratory.

This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and state licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Florida. You will supervise specimen preparation and contribute to QC/QA/QI activities while providing technical guidance.