Microbiology Coordinator

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are
committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like
family! Jump-start your career as a Microbiology Coordinator today with HCA
Healthcare.

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Come join our team as a Microbiology Coordinator. We care for our community!
Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million
dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

You Will:
Coordinate day-to-day laboratory resources (personnel, supplies, reagents,
ect) to meet organizational and operational needs.
Assist department leaders with staff management activities that may include
work scheduling, work allocation, staff interviewing, orientation, training,
competency documentation, evaluating performance and providing input for
performance management actions.
Assist department leaders in monitoring quality control/assurance programs and
in department preparation for and compliance with regulatory accreditation
Contribute to achievement of department goals for service, quality, regulatory
compliance, financial performance, and patient and employee satisfaction.
Monitor section activities and data to improve operations. Identifies and
escalates areas of variance to department leaders.
Understand and apply Quality Control, Quality Assurance principles. Actively
participates in Continuous Quality Improvement.
Contribute to developing department policies and procedures as requested
Provide input into the design of workflows, systems and processes and
implements corrective action plans for service/quality issues identified to
drive improvement.
You Should Have:
Associate’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or
Chemistry required
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or
Chemistry preferred
National Certification as a Medical Technician required
Minimum 3 years of experience as Microbiology Technologist required
State license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV)
Thorough knowledge of laboratory methods, demonstrates knowledge of
microbiology and infectious disease processes with correlation of disease
states and results.
Excellent communication skills. Effectively presents ideas and concepts to
groups in a concise manner
Effective team building and organizational skills
Ability to teach, coach and motivate staff.
Effective and proactive problem solving and decision making skills
Ability to prioritize, develop and execute plans
Demonstrates ability to lead staff by setting a positive example
HCA Healthcare Laboratory Services is a full-service provider of clinical
laboratory and anatomic pathology services, providing hospitals, physicians,
and clients with timely diagnostic information for patient care. Our
infrastructure includes a fully automated esoteric core laboratory in Fort
Lauderdale, a histology and microbiology operation in Largo, Florida, and a
network of hospital-based rapid-response laboratories present in four HCA
Healthcare divisions in Florida. Our core laboratories support more than 250
acute and rehab hospitals, physician practices, surgery centers, and
commercial accounts.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family
> first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth,
> compassion, and dignity for the individual.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Microbiology Coordinator opening. We
promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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