Medical Technologist, Sr
Company: Orlando Health
Location: Ocoee
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary:
The Medical Technologist, Sr. performs laboratory procedures,
reports test results, monitors work flow, and evaluates compliance
with service guarantees and quality control requirements.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions--- Routinely monitors and participates in daily
departmental operations. --- Addresses customer concerns and follow
up in a timely manner. --- Serves as a resource to the department.
--- Assists the supervisor in meeting the day to day operations and
performs technologist in charge duties in the absence of the
supervisor. --- Responsible for evaluating new test methodologies,
current test mix, policy and procedure development, implementation,
training, and compliance with regulatory and accrediting issues.
--- Assists in the evaluation of current and future technology. ---
Equipment evaluations include cost effectiveness, impact on overall
laboratory operations, and relationship to the laboratories
critical success. --- Makes recommendations for alternative
methodology of current procedures as indicated and coordinates
changes as required including clinical trials. --- Recommends skill
mix based on technical complexity. --- Supports the supervisor and
manager in maintaining the operational budget within projected
constraints. --- Monitors appropriate test utilization. --- Assists
in the development and compliance of all departmental policies and
procedures for test performance, quality control, and preventative
maintenance. --- Evaluates regulatory and certification
requirements. --- Ensures that the Orlando Health Clinical
Laboratory is inspection ready. --- Interacts with all Laboratory
employees and customers including other Managers, Senior
Technologists/Team Leaders, Pathologists, Nursing personnel,
Physicians and other customers served by the Laboratory.---
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with
Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and
local standards.--- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health
policies and procedures.Other Related Functions--- Participates in
identified value improvement task forces (inter and intra
departmental), implements identified areas of improvement as
indicated. --- Understands the functions of all laboratory areas
and is able to fulfill team leader responsibilities in another area
as required.--- Practices infection control and safety policies.
--- Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and
departmental matters at all times. --- Mentors technologists in
their assigned tasks.
Qualifications:
Education/Training--- Graduate from an approved school of medical
laboratory technology. --- Bachelor's degree.--- Completion of an
approved clinical laboratory training
internship.Licensure/CertificationCurrent Florida license as a
Medical Technologist certified in the specialty/specialties
required by the laboratory section assigned.ExperienceThree (3)
years laboratory experience required
Keywords: Orlando Health, Orlando , Medical Technologist, Sr, Healthcare , Ocoee, Florida
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