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to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Pathology Department at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Technologist 1 at the UTower hospital.**SUMMARY**Medical Technologist 1 performs and analyzes routine blood, urinalysis, and coagulation procedures, and reviews the results of complex scientific tests on blood and bodily fluids. Additionally, the incumbent collaborates with physicians and laboratory management on patient data.**CORE JOB FUNCTIONS**1.
Prepares cultures of tissue samples.
2.
Establishes and monitors programs that ensure data accuracy.
3.
Examines slides of bodily fluids using microscope or other relevant equipment.
4.
Crossmatches blood for transfusions.
5.
Analyzes urine chemically to identify toxic components and collects and studies blood samples to determine morphology.
6.
Evaluates laboratory reports for accuracy.
7.
Operates, calibrates, and safeguards laboratory equipment.
8.
Delivers test results to physicians, researchers, and patients.
9.
Identifies unusual results and takes appropriate action to make corrections and solve problems.
10.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.**CORE QUALIFICATIONS****Education:**Associate’s degree in relevant field**Certification and Licensing:**Current Florida Medical Technologist License**Experience:**No experience required**Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:*** Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.* Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.* Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.* Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.* Commitment to the University’s core values.* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment**DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM****Department Specific Functions*** Performs routine pretransfusion testing and antibody identification procedures. Produces reliable and accurate Blood Bank test results in the appropriate turnaround time.* Prepares blood components such as thawed fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate.* Demonstrates the ability to plan and prioritize workload and complete orders in a logical manner.* Responsible for checking and finalizing all pending work before the end of the shift.* Accurately performs, reports and evaluates results of quality control testing and equipment maintenance tasks.* Operates Blood Bank equipment and instrumentation including troubleshooting during failures and coordinating service for repair.* Maintains adequate inventory supply levels while minimizing reagent and blood product wastage.* Participates in the proficiency testing program.* Reconciles packing slips with quantity ordered/received and resolves discrepancies.* Assists in the maintenance of hardware by changing paper, labels and/or printer ribbons as necessary.* Adheres to all Administration, Environmental of Care, CHP, Safety, Infection Control and Laboratory policies and procedures.* Completes projects assigned by Supervisor/Manager.**Department Specific Qualifications****Education:**Associate’s degree in relevant field**Certification and Licensing:**Possession of current Florida State Medical Technologist License in the area of Immunohematology.**Experience:**No experience requiredThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click
for additional information.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**Staff**Pay Grade:**H10The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.**Transforming lives**With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service. #J-18808-Ljbffr
to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this .The Pathology Department at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Technologist 1 at the UTower hospital.**SUMMARY**Medical Technologist 1 performs and analyzes routine blood, urinalysis, and coagulation procedures, and reviews the results of complex scientific tests on blood and bodily fluids. Additionally, the incumbent collaborates with physicians and laboratory management on patient data.**CORE JOB FUNCTIONS**1.
Prepares cultures of tissue samples.
2.
Establishes and monitors programs that ensure data accuracy.
3.
Examines slides of bodily fluids using microscope or other relevant equipment.
4.
Crossmatches blood for transfusions.
5.
Analyzes urine chemically to identify toxic components and collects and studies blood samples to determine morphology.
6.
Evaluates laboratory reports for accuracy.
7.
Operates, calibrates, and safeguards laboratory equipment.
8.
Delivers test results to physicians, researchers, and patients.
9.
Identifies unusual results and takes appropriate action to make corrections and solve problems.
10.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.**CORE QUALIFICATIONS****Education:**Associate’s degree in relevant field**Certification and Licensing:**Current Florida Medical Technologist License**Experience:**No experience required**Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:*** Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.* Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.* Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.* Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.* Commitment to the University’s core values.* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment**DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM****Department Specific Functions*** Performs routine pretransfusion testing and antibody identification procedures. Produces reliable and accurate Blood Bank test results in the appropriate turnaround time.* Prepares blood components such as thawed fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate.* Demonstrates the ability to plan and prioritize workload and complete orders in a logical manner.* Responsible for checking and finalizing all pending work before the end of the shift.* Accurately performs, reports and evaluates results of quality control testing and equipment maintenance tasks.* Operates Blood Bank equipment and instrumentation including troubleshooting during failures and coordinating service for repair.* Maintains adequate inventory supply levels while minimizing reagent and blood product wastage.* Participates in the proficiency testing program.* Reconciles packing slips with quantity ordered/received and resolves discrepancies.* Assists in the maintenance of hardware by changing paper, labels and/or printer ribbons as necessary.* Adheres to all Administration, Environmental of Care, CHP, Safety, Infection Control and Laboratory policies and procedures.* Completes projects assigned by Supervisor/Manager.**Department Specific Qualifications****Education:**Associate’s degree in relevant field**Certification and Licensing:**Possession of current Florida State Medical Technologist License in the area of Immunohematology.**Experience:**No experience requiredThe University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click
for additional information.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**Staff**Pay Grade:**H10The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.**Transforming lives**With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service. #J-18808-Ljbffr