Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist – High-Complexity

Orlando Health, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) III to evaluate, interpret results and analyze blood and body fluids using automated and manual methods, ensuring timely, accurate laboratory reports.

The role requires a Florida MT license, a Bachelor's degree and completion of an approved internship. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot instrumentation, and support quality improvement initiatives in a busy hospital laboratory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship.
• Florida license as Medical Technologist required; ASCP/AAB/AMT preferred.
• Two years of experience in a medical laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Perform high complexity testing and verify results.
• Evaluate specimens for quality and preanalytical errors.
• Provide guidance to other team members.
• Communicate critical results to patient caregivers.
• Maintain instrument performance and inventory.

Skills

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Independence

Mentoring

Communication

Preanalytical & post-analytical

Problem solving

Clinical laboratory operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Clinical laboratory training internship

Tools

Automated analyzers

Manual testing procedures

Job description

Orlando Health, Inc. seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) III to evaluate, interpret results and analyze blood and body fluids using automated and manual methods, ensuring timely, accurate laboratory reports.

The role requires a Florida MT license, a Bachelor's degree and completion of an approved internship. You will mentor staff, troubleshoot instrumentation, and support quality improvement initiatives in a busy hospital laboratory.