Local Contract Level I - Medical Lab Scientist

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Medical Lab Scientist Level I for a local contract job in Panama City, Florida. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Duration: 24 weeks

72 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, evenings, nights

Employment Type: Local Contract

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist to support our client's medical facility based in Panama City, FL 32401 . This is a 6-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist I Location: Panama City, FL 32401 Pay Range: $37 per hour Schedule: 3rd Shift Schedule is 7pm-7am Thursday through Tuesday every other week (6 days on 8 days off). Duration: 6 Months + The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold. A successful candidate should possess or be eligible for national certification as an MT / MLT from a recognized organization (ASCP or AMT). Key Responsibilities: - Perform specimen handling, processing, and test analyses in accordance with laboratory procedures. - Maintain and document patient test results, ensuring adherence to established quality control policies. - Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures and review/release test results. - Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety regulations in all aspects of testing and reporting. - Identify and resolve issues impacting test performance or results, and document corrective actions taken. - Ensure timely reporting of critical and STAT results to clients. - Maintain accurate records of all testing performed and reagents/test kits used. - Participate in departmental meetings, safety training, and any required regulatory inspections. Qualifications: Education: BS in Medical Technology, or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology. Alternatively, previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (published in March 14, 1990). Experience: At least one year of clinical experience in high complexity testing is preferred. A minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience is required for candidates with a BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology. Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, collaborate with various departments, and provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients. Additional Information: - The role requires the ability to follow detailed procedures and ensure patient confidentiality at all times. - Attendance at monthly department training and safety sessions is required. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program legal support, auto,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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