Medical Lab Technician
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
5x8 hrs, Days
$27-34/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
Pay
Benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Pet insurance
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912
Department: Lab - General
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/6:00:00 AM to 2:30:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour
Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Now offering up to $20,400 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
- Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County.
Your Role:
As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types.
- Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards.
- Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues.
- Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
- Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's or Associate's degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
- Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program.
- Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida.
Take the next step in your career with Lee Health, where your skills and passion for healthcare will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us!
Schedule a call today with a Lee Health Recruiter: Scheduling Link!
Summary
Responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing for all patient types in a timely, efficient and accurate manner. Performs waived, moderate and high complexity tests in accordance with state, federal and other regulatory requirements. Completes equipment maintenance, quality control and quality management activities in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations and departmental policies and procedures. Is able to prioritize workload and demonstrate flexibility to meet customer and departmental needs. Actively participates in process improvement to enhance turnaround times and quality of test results utilizing decision making and troubleshooting skills. Effectively communicates and demonstrates good customer service throughout the health system to include nursing staff, physicians, patients, co-workers and other LMHS customers and employees.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/Preferredand/orBachelor's
AssociatesRequired
Requiredor
Additional Requirements
Bachelors or Associates degree with concentration in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/Preferredand/orNo Experience Required
Additional Requirements
Successful completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program in accordance with the State of Florida Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel Florida Administrative Code.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/Preferredand/orMedical Technologist LicenseRequired
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/Preferredand/or
US:FL:Fort Myers
Employer
Lee Health
About Fort Myers, FL
- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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