Lead Medical Technologist | Dept of Pathology | Day | Full-Time

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

50d

About The Position

Oversees technical operations in the relevant clinical lab section, including technical support of laboratory operations, problem resolution, technical development and procedure implementation, purchasing, etc. Supervises preparation of specimens for analysis. Performs analytical procedures when required. Responsible for Quality Assurance functions, including data collection, analysis and reporting. Assumes operational responsibility during Manager's absence.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or a closely related field or the equivalent.
• Must also meet state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statue 64B3-5.003 Technologist and have one (1) year experience in NAACLS approved program OR one (1) year working as a Technologist in a hospital laboratory.
• Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to October 1, 2024, who meet state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statute 64B3-5.003 Technologist are grandfathered in.
• Must possess either a temporary or current license as a State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the specialty(s) required for the job.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of experience as a Medical Technologist is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees technical operations in the relevant clinical lab section
• Technical support of laboratory operations
• Problem resolution
• Technical development and procedure implementation
• Purchasing
• Supervises preparation of specimens for analysis
• Performs analytical procedures when required
• Responsible for Quality Assurance functions, including data collection, analysis and reporting
• Assumes operational responsibility during Manager's absence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees