Medical Technologist — Precision Lab Diagnostics

HCA Healthcare; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with match

Education assistance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is looking for a Medical Technologist to join our laboratory services team in Florida. The role involves performing accurate and timely laboratory testing and maintaining essential records to support patient care.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate degree (Bachelor’s preferred), state licensure or eligibility, and demonstrated accuracy, judgment, and independent thinking in interpreting results.

Qualifications

• A 2 Year/Associate Degree is required.
• A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist preferred.
• A State of Florida Technologist License is required OR the ability to obtain a license during the interview process.
• Technologist license in one or more clinical specialty areas (Generalist highly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and complete within the allowable time frame.
• Assume responsibility of the department as appropriate in the absence of the supervisor.
• Complete all required records/documentation pertaining to patient results.
• Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.
• Demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and independent thinking in the interpretation of patient results.
• Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or communicate to staff relief.
• Perform quality control procedures per protocol and handle all problem and/or critical laboratory specimens/test results.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent thinking

Time management

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology

Job description

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is looking for a Medical Technologist to join our laboratory services team in Florida. The role involves performing accurate and timely laboratory testing and maintaining essential records to support patient care.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate degree (Bachelor’s preferred), state licensure or eligibility, and demonstrated accuracy, judgment, and independent thinking in interpreting results.