Medical Technologist
HCA Healthcareabout 1 year ago
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join our team as a Medical Technologist at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital. At HCA Healthcare we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity – we care like family! If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences and seek a role that offers personal growth and satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate and timely laboratory testing by analyzing proficiency testing samples according to instructions and within the allowable time frame.
- Assume department responsibility in the absence of the supervisor.
- Complete all required records and documentation pertaining to patient results.
- Perform stat procedures within established turnaround time targets.
- Utilize sound judgment and independent thinking in correlating and interpreting patient results.
- Review pending logs (OSR) and result logs; resolve any outstanding workload or coordinate with staff for relief.
- Perform quality control procedures per protocol and manage all problematic or critical laboratory specimens/test results.
Required Qualifications
- A 2 Year/Associate Degree is required.
- A State of Florida Technologist License is required or the ability to obtain a license during the interview process.
- Technologist License in one or more clinical specialty areas (Generalist highly preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
- A 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Technologist is preferred.
- Specialized expertise in areas such as Blood Bank, Serology, Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
- Consumer discounts, retirement readiness, rollover assistance, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance including tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
- Colleague recognition program and a time away from work program covering paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability, and leaves of absence.
- Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on income.
Required Skills
Serology
Hematology
Record Keeping
Stat Procedures
Laboratory Testing
Specimen Handling
Microbiology
Blood Bank
Chemistry
Delta Checks
Quality Control