All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Agreement
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: Day

Location: AdventHealth Avista

The role you'll contribute:

A laboratory professional responsible for performance of all levels of general testing within the analytical laboratory. Provides a high level of technical knowledge and application of that knowledge to department testing and clinical relevance. Consistently functions in a self-directed manner and exhibits complex problem-solving skills.

The value you'll bring to the team:

• Receives specimens, assesses priority, assures appropriate specimen identification, and appropriate specimen. Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures.
• Assists with resolution of unusual test orders by following up with care giver, reference lab, pathology, referring to lab leadership when appropriate.
• Performs cytogenetic testing with a high level of competency according to established protocols.
• Generates and reports results which are used for making accurate diagnoses and prognoses which influences patient care and management.
• Handles and resolves customer complaints in a timely manner, referring when appropriate.
• May be required to participate in laboratory and/or hospital projects, teams, or committees. Attends department, laboratory, and hospital meetings and forums.
• Acts as a steward of finances through appropriate uses of supplies, materials, and productive activities.
• Recognizes and provides input for opportunities to improve productivity, lab workflow, supply management, and cost containment.
• Adheres to assigned schedule while responding to workload demands and staffing needs by maintaining flexibility.
• Serves as a liaison with other laboratory departments and hospital services.
• Assumes and demonstrates management responsibilities in the absence of on-site leadership.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Required:

• Associate degree
• MLS with ASCP certification, or MT/MLT with ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification, or specialty ASCP

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-year related work experience preferred