Medical Laboratory Scientist III Job at Tampa General Hospital in Tallahassee

Essential Functions: Perform work according to established laboratory policies and procedures. Demonstrate the ability to work independently in all areas covered by the FL license. Perform quality control for all tests, evaluate results, and take corrective action as necessary before reporting patient results. Assess specimen integrity for appropriateness of ordered tests, including issues like QNS, hemolysis, and clotting. Ensure procedures, methodologies, and patient results correlate with age-specific criteria for geriatrics, adults, pediatrics, and neonates. Repeat and report all panic/critical test results to a licensed caregiver within 5 minutes of completion. Perform calibrations and maintenance as required by instrument manufacturers, CLIA, and TJC.Complete proficiency testing samples within the requested timeframe. Demonstrate competency in using the LIS and HIS computer systems. Ensure adequate supplies are available and promptly notify the supervisor when supplies are low.

Qualifications: Education Associate's Degree Medical Technology OrBachelor's Degree Biology OrBachelor's Degree Chemistry License/Registration- Issued by Florida or Compact State Clinical Lab Technologist CertificationAmerican Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OrAmerican Medical Technologists (AMT) Work Experience Licensed in all 5 specialties, Microbiology, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Immunohematology