Overview Location: UF Health Jacksonville Hospital 655 8th St W, Jacksonville, FL 32209 Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday | 8:00pm-7:30am Employment Type: Full-Time An Excellent Opportunity to Join a World Class System! • As part of the University of Florida, it is a hub for research and advanced medical training. • It provides extensive specialized services, cardiovascular services, and emergency care. • Excellent opportunity for growth Join us today! Responsibilities In this role the Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist will perform the following job duties: • Perform a wide range of medical laboratory procedures requiring technical knowledge and skill. • Operate complicated laboratory analyzers to provide critical data for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. • Make independent judgment decisions in the reporting of normal and abnormal test results. • Perform and analyze quality control data. • Evaluate/research new techniques and/or equipment. • Instruct students and employees. • Interact with nursing and health care practitioners. • Provide excellent customer service. Qualifications Education • New hires effective October 1, 2022 must have a Bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Biology, or related field. • Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to October 1, 2022 who hold a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent which meets state licensure requirements as stated in FL Statute 64B3-5.003 Technologist will be grandfathered in. Experience Required: One (1) year working in a MLS NAACLS approved program OR one (1) year working as a Technologist in a hospital laboratory Licensure/Certifications Required: Florida Technologist License in appropriate area(s) Preferred: National Certification (ASCP)/MT or MLS (ASCP) certification MT Certification ABHI CHS/CHT