About this role
AdventHealth Winter Garden is hiring a full-time Medical Lab Scientist II for its clinical laboratory, located in Winter Garden, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Perform pre-analytical activities including specimen collection, biological specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and inventory control
- Execute laboratory tests and analytical procedures accurately per established standard operating procedures
- Complete post-analytical activities including result reporting and technical support to clinical staff
- Participate in proficiency testing and performance improvement activities in compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards
- Preceptor new employees and students, documenting orientation and training appropriately
- Evaluate new laboratory techniques and assist with data collection and special projects
### What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in chemical, biological, clinical, or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution (or qualifying equivalency)
- Completion of an ABHES- or CAAHEP-approved clinical laboratory training program, or documented equivalent military laboratory training
- 2+ years of clinical laboratory experience (preferred)
- Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, and hazardous chemicals safely
- Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and analytical skills
- Proficiency with computer systems for patient documentation and testing records
### What's included
- Sign-on bonus: up to $10,000
- Relocation bonus: up to $3,000
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- CME and career development resources
### About the practice
AdventHealth Winter Garden is part of the AdventHealth system, a faith-based, nonprofit health network operating across multiple states. The facility at 2000 Fowler Grove Blvd serves the greater Winter Garden community with a full-service clinical laboratory supporting inpatient and outpatient care. The laboratory team operates on a day-shift schedule (1400–2230, M–F) with every third weekend rotation.