Orlando Health

Medical Lab Scientist - Pool

Orlando Health

St Cloud, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding and dynamic career in the medical field? Look no further than Orlando Health! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Lab Scientist to join our pool of talented professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of highly trained individuals in a fast-paced and innovative environment. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic information to support patient care. If you have a passion for science and a desire to make a difference in people's lives, we want you on our team! To be considered for this position, candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field, current certification as a Medical Lab Scientist, and a minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Join us at Orlando Health and be a part of our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.

  1. Conduct laboratory tests and analyze results with accuracy and precision.
  2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
  3. Prepare and maintain laboratory specimens and samples.
  4. Follow established procedures and protocols to ensure quality control and accuracy of testing.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide timely and accurate diagnostic information.
  6. Monitor and report any abnormal findings or discrepancies in test results.
  7. Maintain accurate and complete records of all tests and procedures performed.
  8. Adhere to all safety standards and protocols in the laboratory.
  9. Keep up-to-date with advancements in laboratory technology and procedures.
  10. Assist in training and mentoring new laboratory staff.
  11. Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  12. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in research projects.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and test results.
  15. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of work.
  16. Continuously strive for excellence in performance and quality of work.
  17. Follow departmental policies and procedures.
  18. Actively participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improvement.
  19. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
  20. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of Orlando Health.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St Cloud, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Medical Lab Scientist Must Have A Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field, Such As Biology Or Chemistry. This Education Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform Laboratory Tests Accurately And Effectively.

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls): Most Employers, Including Orlando Health, Require A Medical Lab Scientist To Hold Certification Through A Recognized Organization, Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp). This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Competency And Expertise In The Field.

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment: A Medical Lab Scientist Must Possess Knowledge Of A Wide Range Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment, Including Automated Instruments, Manual Tests, And Quality Control Measures. They Must Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Safety Protocols.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Multitask: The Role Of A Medical Lab Scientist Involves Performing Multiple Tests And Procedures Simultaneously While Maintaining A High Level Of Accuracy. This Requires Excellent Attention To Detail And The Ability To Multitask Efficiently.

  • Communication And Teamwork Skills: Medical Lab Scientists Often Work In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment, And Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Other Healthcare Professionals. They Must Also Possess Strong Teamwork Skills To Collaborate With Other Members Of The Laboratory Team And Ensure The Timely And Accurate Completion Of Tests.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory testing

  • Chemistry

  • Microbiology

  • Immunology

  • Molecular diagnostics

  • Specimen Processing

  • Hematology

  • Coagulation

  • Blood Banking

  • Ser

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Scientist - Pool in St Cloud, FL, USA is $49,000 - $72,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Orlando Health 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 PostedMarch 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Orlando Health

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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