Medical Laboratory Technologist Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Schedule: Day Shift, Monday Friday (No nights or weekends)
Status: Full-Time
Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical diagnostic testing in a consistently reliable manner. You will be responsible for processing specimens, conducting specialized immunology tests, and ensuring the highest standards of quality control and safety within our laboratory. Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnostic Testing: Perform tests including IgG, IgE, Candida, Gliadin/tTG (Celiac), and ELISA
- Specimen Management: Accurately pipette specimens/reagents using micro-pipettors, prepare reagents, and handle specimen accessions as needed
- Quality Assurance: Participate in QA monitoring, perform QC split samples, and successfully complete CAP or internal proficiency testing
- Maintenance & Safety: Maintain lab equipment, disinfect work areas, and ensure the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and bodily fluids
- Professional Communication: Handle inquiries from physicians regarding test results or methodologies and assist supervisors with technical problem-solving
- Compliance: Perform all duties in accordance with OSHA regulations and maintain up-to-date Continuing Education Units (CEUs) (pp. 1, 3)
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Education: B.A./B.S. in Medical Technology or a related scientific major
- Experience: 1 2 years of experience in a specialty area (e.g., allergy/immunology) is required; general clinical laboratory experience is a plus
- Licensure: Must possess a valid Florida Medical Technologist License
- Technical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts (exponents, logarithms, etc.) and analyze technical procedures or governmental regulations
- Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and possess strong visual acuity, including color vision and depth perception
- Additional Requirements: Valid Driver s License and current Hepatitis immunizations
- Must be nicotine free
Core Competencies:
- Reliability: Proven track record of attendance and punctuality
- Initiative: Ability to work independently with little supervision and recognize tasks that need to be performed without direct assignment
- Judgment: Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify and repeat erroneous or aberrant test results before final reporting
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