Job Description SummaryHours & Location:
Full Time: Monday-Friday 12pm to 8pm
1065 N Tamiami Trail, Nokomis, FL
Performs diagnostic testing across assigned laboratory disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, or related testing areas, using specialized knowledge to support accurate and timely clinical results. Reviews specimen quality, performs testing procedures, evaluates quality control outcomes, troubleshoots routine testing issues, and supports consistent laboratory workflow.
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT) works independently within established clinical support procedures, resolving moderately complex problems that require analysis and occasional research. Decisions are made within defined practices, with clinical questions escalated to licensed providers. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT) applies specialized knowledge to non-routine situations and provides subject-matter guidance to newer and entry-level staff.
How will you make an impact & RequirementsKey Responsibilities• Perform diagnostic testing across assigned laboratory areas in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards.
• Review specimen acceptability, test orders, quality control results, and instrument outputs before releasing or escalating results.
• Troubleshoot moderately complex testing, specimen, or equipment issues within established laboratory protocols.
• Maintain laboratory instruments, reagents, supplies, and documentation to support reliable testing operations.
• Support proficiency testing, quality control monitoring, and corrective action documentation.
• Provide technical guidance to laboratory staff on specimen handling, testing procedures, and workflow practices.
• Communicate abnormal workflow conditions, testing delays, or result concerns to appropriate laboratory and clinical partners.
Qualifications• Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, biological science, or related field required
• 4-6 years of clinical laboratory testing experience preferred.
• MT (ASCP) or MLS (ASCP) certification required, or equivalent board certification through AMT or NCA.
• 2+ years of clinical laboratory experience in a CLIA-regulated setting with demonstrated proficiency across multiple testing disciplines.
• Experience with laboratory information systems, QC management tools, and CAP/CLIA/COLA compliance documentation.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to independently resolve technical issues in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Effective communication skills for reporting critical values and collaborating with clinical staff and laboratory management.
Benefits:- 3 weeks PTO & 8 paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Employer Paid Basic Life & Short Term Disability coverage (goes into effect after 1 year of full-time employment)
- 401(k) with match
- Employee Wellness
- Other Employee Discount programs like Tickets at Work and cell phone discounts
- Other benefits: Dependent Care FSA, Voluntary Life, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, and more
Compensation Range:$32.21
to
$48.32
The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good-faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.