About this role
AdventHealth Fruitland Park ER is hiring a full-time Medical Lab Scientist for night shifts at its freestanding emergency department in Fruitland Park, FL.
### What you'll do
- Perform pre-analytical activities including equipment maintenance, function checks, inventory control, specimen collection, and biological specimen processing
- Conduct post-analytical activities such as results reporting and technical support for laboratory testing
- Evaluate new laboratory techniques and procedures, assisting with data collection and special projects
- Participate in proficiency testing in compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations
- Mentor and precept new employees and students, documenting orientation and training activities
- Guide laboratory technicians and support staff, resolving customer service issues within established guidelines
### What we're looking for
- Associate's degree in laboratory science, chemical or biological science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution (Bachelor's preferred)
- Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License (required)
- 2+ years of clinical laboratory experience (preferred)
- Ability to work independently, adapt to shifting priorities, and direct workflow with minimal supervision
- Competency in maintaining equipment, records, and quality assessment activities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; basic Microsoft Office proficiency
### What's included
- Hourly pay range: $23.71–$48.50 (approximately $49,315–$100,880 annualized)
- Sign-on bonus up to $5,000
- Relocation assistance up to $3,000
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one; 4 weeks fully paid parental leave
- 403(b) retirement plan; mental health and well-being resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth Fruitland Park ER is part of AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system operating across multiple states. The Fruitland Park location provides emergency services to the greater Lake County, Florida community. Night shift runs 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. with every other weekend required.