Medical Laboratory Technician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Trinity (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital in Trinity, FL is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our patient-focused laboratory team. You will perform accurate laboratory testing and interpret results to support patient care.

You will collaborate with medical technologists, supervisors, and the department head to ensure timely testing, proper documentation, and adherence to regulatory standards. This role requires an Associate degree in science, Florida licensure or eligibility, and ASCP

Qualifications

• 2-Year/Associate Degree in Science is required.
• A State of Florida Technician License OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process.
• ASCP or similar certification is very helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing.
• Seek guidance from medical technologists, supervisors, department head, and medical director in the review and interpretation of clinical laboratory data.
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
• Perform stat procedures, timed studies, and routine tests within established turnaround time targets.
• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief.
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and complete necessary documentation.
• Take pertinent corrective action when the patient, control, standard, calibration and/or proficiency results are not within appropriate guidelines.
• Assist supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.)

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Science

State of Florida Technician License or eligibility

Job description

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Medical Laboratory Technician today with HCA Florida Trinity Hospital.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to provide expertise and champion results. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels the patient experience is as meaningful as we do.

You Will:

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing
• Seek guidance from medical technologists, supervisors, department head, and medical director in the review and interpretation of clinical laboratory data
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results
• Perform stat procedures, timed studies, and routine tests within established turnaround time targets
• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and completes necessary documentation
• Take pertinent corrective action when the patient, control, standard, calibration and/or proficiency results are not within appropriate guidelines
• Assist supervisor in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, etc.)

You Should Have:

• A 2-Year/Associate Degree in Science is required
• A State of Florida Technician License OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process
• ASCP or similar certification is very helpful

Benefits

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital is a 340 bed hospital. We serve Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties. We offer specialty services including surgical, oncology and thoracic surgery. We have heart, vascular, behavioral health and obstetrics services. Our obstetrics services include a NICU and maternal fetal medicine. We offer ER 24/7 facilities to the surrounding areas for emergency services. We have been recognized as a leapfrog grade ‘A’ for patient safety. We are an advanced certified primary stroke center. We have earned the Joint Commission’s gold seal for total hips and total knees certification. Our oncology program is an accredited community cancer program. Our healthcare team brings over 50 years in a clinical setting. We have dedication to patient-centered care. Our colleagues are encouraged to learn, grow and thrive in a supportive atmosphere. We celebrate the commitment of our people. We hope you’ll consider our careers at HCA Florida Trinity Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

\"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.\" - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.