Medical Technologist - Orlando, United States - SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Description

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors.

Join us and play an important part on our incredible teamWhat you get to do:
Perform all analyses in Hematology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Mycology, Parasitology, Urinalysis, Cytology, and Water Analysis for park animal population. Identify abnormal results and recommend potential solutions. Maintain laboratory records and data entry into established computer system. Prepare and process samples and maintain records for research projects. Label, transport, and ship clinical and research samples. Maintain laboratory and pharmacy equipment and supplies. Dispense vitamin, pharmaceutical, and other supplies for daily use. Assist in personnel training of laboratory equipment operation and procedures.


What it takes to succeed:

A Bachelor's or an Associate's degree in a science discipline and experience as a Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician.

A current license from the State of Florida Board of Health as a Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician. A valid state driver's license and be able to obtain a company driver's license. Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Availability to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts.


What else is important:
Training with and properly using personal protective equipment. Working around fumes/dust/odor/chemicals & water. Working indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions and temperature extremes.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills preferred. Advanced mathematical and spelling skills preferred. Basic Microsoft Office skills preferred. Experience operating basic laboratory analysis equipment preferred.


The perks of the position:

Paid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement planVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO Employer:SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.