Microbiology Medical Technologist – Lab Quality & Diagnostics

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida operates a professional laboratory performing clinical diagnostics under direction from pathology leadership. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, quality control, and adherence to CAP/FDA/DNV and HIPAA guidelines.

Successful candidates will hold Florida licensure, prefer a national certification, and demonstrate strong english communication and data entry skills while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Florida State License is required for practice.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• National Certification is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to interpret and analyze information for lab procedures.
• Proficient with computers to enter and access patient data.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Complies with hospital and laboratory safety regulations.
• Maintains temperatures and performs quality control on instrumentation and reagents used daily.
• Performs preventive maintenance and calibrations on instruments and equipment.
• Performs proficiency testing and promptly responds to results.
• Participates in teaching lab procedures and policies to students and staff rotations.
• Performs and reports laboratory tests accurately within required turnaround time.
• Maintains quality control/quality improvement records.
• Reports critical values to appropriate patient care personnel.
• Reviews instrumentation, processes, re-agents, and storage for daily compliance.
• Complies with accrediting agencies (FDA, CAP, DNV, AHCA, CMS, AABB) standards.

Skills

English communication

Lab procedures

Data entry

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Problem solving

Stress management

Education

Florida State License

Bachelor's degree preferred

National Certification preferred

Tools

LIS systems

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida operates a professional laboratory performing clinical diagnostics under direction from pathology leadership. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, quality control, and adherence to CAP/FDA/DNV and HIPAA guidelines.

Successful candidates will hold Florida licensure, prefer a national certification, and demonstrate strong english communication and data entry skills while maintaining confidentiality.