Medical Technologist - Plantation - ReqCode 043988

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-UHealth is home to some of the brightest minds in the world. Our Faculty teach students who represent the future of medicine. Our researchers are discovering breakthrough patient treatments. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.

The Department of Pathology is seeking a Medical Technologist to work in the Plantation office. The Medical Technologist is responsible for all routine Laboratory Analytical Tests results. Evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient test results and critical values associated. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency-testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens. The technologists will be responsible for reporting patient results only when Quality Control specimen results are acceptable as described in the Quality Control Policy. The Medical Technologist will demonstrate the ability to coordinate and prioritize simultaneous series of tests with complete accuracy, i.e., when working in Chemistry and Hematology.
The minimum qualifications for this position are as follows: Associate Degree, and one (1) year of relevant experience are required. Current/valid State of Florida Medical Technologist license, in the areas of Hematology, Chemistry, Immunohematology, Immunology and Microbiology is required. Proficiency with computers is preferred. Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications will be considered.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. University of Miami Hospital is the flagship facility of UHealth, which also includes the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, along with dozens of outpatient facilities. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.