Medical Technologist AHMG Pediatric Oncology and Hematology at Orlando

1103 Team Member Services; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth Orlando Pediatric Oncology and Hematology laboratory supports a wide range of hematology and oncology testing. This role involves supervising lab staff, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, and contributing to educational activities for new employees and students.

The department emphasizes accurate testing and timely reporting in a faith-based health system. Candidates typically hold an Associate degree in a laboratory science with relevant experience, and may have

Qualifications

• Associates degree in laboratory science required.
• Military lab training or CLIA-certified high complexity testing experience may substitute.
• 1+ years clinical lab experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide technicians and support staff; resolve customer service issues.
• Evaluate new laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Assist with data collection and special projects.
• Follow safety policies and PPE usage; handle hazardous waste training.

Skills

Independent work

Staff education

Communication

MS Office

English language

Computer literacy

Education

Associates degree in laboratory science

Military medical laboratory training (MLS equivalent)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Benefits from Day One:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule:

• PRN Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 3pm / PRN schedule

Job Description:

AHMG Pediatric Oncology and Hematology at Orlando 2501 N. Orange Ave., Suite 589, Orlando, FL 32804

Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 3pm / PRN schedule

• Guides technicians and support staff, resolves customer service issues, and supports clinical staff education as needed.
• Participates in the evaluation of new laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Assists with data collection and special projects as assigned.
• Follows safety policies, including the use of PPE, handwashing, and hazardous chemical handling, and completes required training for handling hazardous waste.
• Maintains current knowledge through written or electronic communication and accepts accountability for staying informed.
• Performs various support activities to facilitate the operation of the assigned department or work area.
• Performs pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, specimen collection, processing, cleaning, disinfection, quality control, and calibration.
• Completes post-analytical activities, reports results, and provides technical support for laboratory testing across all age groups.
• Documents and submits required laboratory, departmental, and staff statistics and reports.
• May act as a preceptor in orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students, documenting their progress.
• Conducts all expected tests and analytical procedures efficiently and accurately according to established procedures and standards.
• Participates in proficiency testing, adhering to federal, state, and institutional regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• [Required] Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times.
• [Required] Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision.
• [Required] Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities.
• [Required] Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents.
• [Required] Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings.
• [Required] Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals.
• [Required] Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English.
• [Required] Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Education:

Associates [Required]

Field of Study:

in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024. [Required]

Work Experience:

1+ years clinical lab [Preferred]

Additional Information:

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located.

Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Due to regulatory body nomenclature changes in 2022 and 2023, MT(ASCP) and MT(AMT) are denoted now as MLS (ASCP) and MLS (AMT).

Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

Pay Range: $23.94 - $44.53

Background Screening Requirement:

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.