Medical Laboratory Scientist I Nights Mon -Fri Blood Bank (ORMC)

Position Summary The Medical Laboratory Scientist analyzes blood and body fluids using both automated and complex manual methods following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality of laboratory results within established timeframes.

Schedule:

Nights Mon

• Fri 10pm
• 7am With Rotating weekends and Holidays
• Working Solely in the Blood Bank at ORMC
• Level 1 Trauma!

🌟 Why Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work 🌟 At Orlando Health, we care about you as much as you care about your patients. As a team member, you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one: Health & Wellness Multiple medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) On-site pharmacy and discounted health services Wellness incentives—earn up to $500/year Financial Security Competitive 401(k) plan with up to 5% employer match Group life, short ‑ term, and long ‑ term disability insurance at no cost Time Away & Family Support Nearly five weeks of PTO—including vacation, holidays, and sick leave Four-week paid parental leave for eligible team members Family care support including fertility benefits (up to $25K), adoption assistance (up to $15K), backup child/elder/pet care, and virtual tutoring Learning & Career Growth "Preferred Education Program": earn degrees or technical certificates with zero out ‑ of ‑ pocket costs Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,000/year) and student loan repayment ($1,200/year) Full career development resources: coaching, workshops, events, and leadership training Extra Perks Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling services Access to discounts on attractions, travel, cell phones, insurance, and more

ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet® Recognition, the gold standard for nursing's contribution to quality patient care, safety, research and service excellence. Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. Essential Functions  Verifies routine results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability using prescribed guidelines.  Performs, evaluates, and documents all quality control, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.  Receives guidance and direction from more experienced team members or leader.  Demonstrates computer system proficiency including ordering, resulting, and inquiry functions.  Ensures proper utilization and preparation of reagents and supplies.  Communicates critical results to the patient caregiver.  Regularly reports all unusual findings to the immediate supervisor.  Regularly reports work activities and pending work to the oncoming technologist.  Responds to work related technical inquiries as needed.

• 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  Performs specimen collection procedures, specimen receiving and processing as required.  Answers the telephone and greets guests to the department.  Maintains current job knowledge in order to effectively instruct students or other personnel.  Responsible for an active role in the laboratory quality improvement program.  Follows the established policies and procedures to meet regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.  Practices infection control and safety practices and keeps a clean and organized work area.  Maintains confidentiality of patient record, hospital and departmental matters at all times. Qualifications Education/Training  Bachelor's or Associate's degree required.  Successful completion of clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification  Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned.  National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience None.

Qualifications:

Education/Training  Bachelor s or Associate s degree required.  Successful completion of clinical laboratory training internship. Licensure/Certification  Maintains current Florida license as a Medical Technologist in the specialty or specialties required by the laboratory section(s) assigned.  National Certification such as American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred. Experience None.