Senior Medical Technologist FT Ocala #
12-1085 - Posted: May 22,
2012- The Job Closes On: June 12,
2012
Vacancy #:
121085
Shift:
Status:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
See Description
Region:
North West
Min Start Pay:
Pay commensurate with relevant
experience
Branch:
Ocala
Address:
1051 SW 1st Ave Ocala, FL 34471
Benefits:
Includes Medical, Dental, 401K, PTO, Paid
Life / STD/LTD, & EAP!
Job Summary /
Requirements:
Mon-Fri, 6am to 2:30pm
Rotating weekends, holidays and
on-call as required.
Open until filled.
Function as Senior Medical
Technologist transfusion service in the Ocala, FL area.
Perform all duties of Medical Technologist/Transfusion while
providing leadership to transfusion staff.
Provide leadership and guidance to Transfusion staff
Assist with maintaining relationships with client
hospitals that is focused on providing excellent customer
service
Serve as a resource for information on technical inquiries from
client hospitals
Communicate with department supervisor regarding issues and/or
concerns
Develop and write SOPs; perform EQs
Follow the clinical laboratory’s procedures (SOPs) for specimen
handling and processing, test analysis, reporting and maintaining
records of patient test results
Adhere to the clinical laboratory’s quality control policies
and document quality control activities, instrument and procedural
calibrations and maintenance performed
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or
reporting of test results
Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate
from the clinical laboratory’s established performance
specifications
Participate in proficiency testing samples and ensure that
these samples are tested in the same manner as patient
specimens
Recognize problems with instruments, reagents, test results
and/or supplies and initiates problem solving procedures.
Address client-related questions and problems in a courteous
and efficient manner, following department policies and
procedures
Participate in training of new employees and students in
appropriate technical areas
Exercises professional judgment in evaluation, specimen
integrity, result accuracy and inter-result validity and takes
corrective action as necessary
Requirements:
Degree from an accredited college/university
Current Florida Clinical Laboratory Supervisor License in
Immunohematology
Transfusion experience
Computer and instrumentation skills
Strong customer service skills
Prior team lead or supervisory experience preferred