Baptist Health South Florida

Medical Technologist, Laboratory - Hematology

Baptist Health South Florida

Coral Gables, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the medical field? Do you possess a strong attention to detail and a passion for improving patient care? Look no further! Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Technologist for our Laboratory - Hematology department. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases by performing a wide range of laboratory tests. If you have a degree in Medical Technology or a related field, along with a state license and certification as a Medical Technologist, we want to hear from you! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests, including but not limited to hematology, to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
  2. Adhere to strict laboratory procedures and protocols to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
  3. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  4. Monitor and analyze test results, identifying any abnormalities and reporting them to the appropriate medical personnel.
  5. Maintain accurate records of all tests performed and results obtained.
  6. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.
  7. Collaborate with other medical professionals to discuss patient cases and provide valuable insights based on test results.
  8. Continuously update knowledge and skills in the field of medical technology, staying informed about new developments and advancements.
  9. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information at all times.
  10. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, answering any questions and addressing any concerns they may have.
  11. Comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards, ensuring the laboratory is in compliance at all times.
  12. Train and mentor new staff members and students, providing guidance and support to ensure their success.
  13. Participate in quality control and assurance activities to maintain the highest level of accuracy and precision in test results.
  14. Contribute to the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and techniques.
  15. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Coral Gables, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Technology Or Related Field: A Medical Technologist Must Have A Strong Foundation In Laboratory Science And Techniques, Which Is Typically Acquired Through A Bachelor's Degree In Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Or A Related Field.

  • Certification As A Medical Technologist (Mt): Many Employers, Including Baptist Health South Florida, Require Medical Technologists To Hold A Current Mt Certification From A Recognized Organization Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or American Medical Technologists (Amt).

  • Specialization In Hematology: Candidates For A Laboratory - Hematology Position At Baptist Health South Florida Should Have Specialized Knowledge And Experience In Hematology, Including Performing And Interpreting Tests Related To Blood Cell Counts And Morphology.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience: Baptist Health South Florida Prefers Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Medical Technologist In A Clinical Laboratory Setting, With A Focus On Hematology.

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Analytical Skills: As A Medical Technologist, Attention To Detail Is Critical To Accurately Performing Laboratory Tests And Interpreting Results. Candidates Should Also Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Troubleshoot Any Issues That May Arise During Testing.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Quality Control

  • Specimen Processing

  • Cell Counting

  • Instrument Maintenance

  • Lab

  • Blood Analysis

  • Microscopic Examination

  • Lab Equipment Operation

  • Hematology Testing

  • Coagulation Studies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Technologist, Laboratory - Hematology in Coral Gables, FL, USA is $54,000 - $72,000. This salary range is based on data from job postings on the site and may vary depending on the specific job requirements and the candidate's qualifications and experience. Factors such as education level, certifications, and years of experience can also impact the salary for this role.

Additional Information
Baptist Health South Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Baptist Health South Florida

Baptist Health South Florida is a faith-based, not-for-profit healthcare organization and clinical care network in southern Florida. It operates seven hospitals, about fifty outpatient and urgent care centers, as well as several community health and outreach programs.

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