Microbiology Coordinator

HCA Healthcare
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Job Details

  • Location: Murfreesboro, TN, 37132
  • Date Posted: 2026-05-22
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Other
  • Req Number: 1-INFOR-4597075
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Description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Microbiology Coordinator? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

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  

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:

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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 in four HCA Healthcare divisions in Florida. Our core laboratories support over 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 cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Microbiology Coordinator opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. 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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