Part-Time Night Shift Lab Technician (CLS, MLS, MT) | 7:00p-5:00a

About us

Donor Services Laboratory provides innovative, exceptional laboratory testing to meet the unique testing needs of the tissue and eye bank industry. Donor Services Laboratory (DSL) is CLIA certified, CAP accredited, ISO accredited, and FDA registered for screening human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue - based products (HCR/Ps).

Position Scope:

Under the direction of the manager, the Medical Technician performs clinical testing in one or more of the following areas: accessioning, serology, molecular, microbiology and point of care.

Schedule:

Part-time position, under 30 hours per week. Shift is 7:00p to 5:00a. Schedule can be 2 to 3 days per week, depending on your availability.

Job Duties:

The following are essential functions and basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Support of DSL’s mission, vision, and values; adheres to its policies and procedures in carrying out the responsibilities of this position
• Performs waived, moderate and high complexity testing using manual and automated processes
• Obtains or receives specimens, performs laboratory tests according to written procedures
• Understand the methods and principles of laboratory tests
• Performs and evaluates quality control and steps in troubleshooting for acceptability
• Performs preventative maintenance on instrumentation and interprets results as to their accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits
• Demonstrated knowledge of open and expiration dates and storage of specimens, QC materials, and reagents
• Organizes work to meet established turn-around-times
• Complies with all protocols, SOPs and regulatory requirements
• Completes all proficiency and competency tasks
• Assists manager or supervisor in training new employees
• May be required to work various shifts

Compliance / Safety

• Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely manner
• Monitor work environment for possible safety issues
• Performs work in a safe manner

Qualifications:

The following identifies the education, training and experience required to perform essential functions of the job.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or a chemical, physical, or biological science from an accredited college or university; or
• Completion of at least three years at an accredited college or university in a biological or physical science cirriculum
• Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification through the ASCP or equivalent
• Florida Clinical Laboratory License must include Serology, Immunology, or Blood Bank; Generalist license preferred

Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

• 3+ years of clinical laboratory experience, highly preferred
• Interest in working as part of a small and growing company, with awareness about the opportunities and challenges that come with a highly adaptive environment
• Ability to retain confidential information
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to present a professional image to management, staff, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Independent critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, and Word, and LIMS

General Support:

• Support broader DSL team and assist with additional projects and initiatives as needed.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Pay: From $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Application Question(s):

• Please provide your Florida Clinical Laboratory License number:

License/Certification:

• Florida Clinical Laboratory License? (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Tampa, FL 33605 (Required)

Work Location: In person