Overview The Medical Laboratory Scientist Generalist is responsible for the performance of diagnostic procedures in their assigned areas, including critical functions such as blood banking. This position requires a highly skilled individual who is proficient in all areas covered by their licensure. Additionally, the role supports strong collaboration and maintains an excellent rapport between Laboratory staff and other hospital departments. Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) Associates degree in MLT or related field (Required) Certificate training program at an approved school for Medical Technician level training leading to state licensure Licensure/Certification/Registration Current Florida License TC - Laboratory Clinical Technician Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English Previous laboratory experience preferred This position will be required to work every other Sunday and Saturday rotation Blood Banking Experience