ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician / CLT

Explore Your Passion in the Lab: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in Beautiful Coastal California

Overview
We are on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician , someone who melds curiosity with meticulous technique. In this full-time, first-shift position at a leading community hospital in scenic coastal California, you will play a pivotal role in delivering impactful diagnostic results. Youll collaborate with a team of passionate professionals and be backed by a comprehensive rewards package designed to nurture your career and personal well-being.

Description What You Will Do

• Conduct both routine and specialized lab testsincluding chemistry, hematology, and immunologyadhere to established procedures.
• Evaluate test outcomes for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and maintain optimal function of laboratory instruments.
• Support specimen collection and sample preparation for analyses as required.
• Thoroughly document all processes, mentor new team members, and help uphold lab quality protocols.
• Ensure a sanitized and secure working environment while complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a comparable allied health field, plus preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• Achieve ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within a year of joining.
• Maintain your certification throughout your tenure.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for seamless collaboration with healthcare peers.
• Strong capacity for independent decision-making and problem-solving in fast-paced circumstances.
• Outstanding organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in documentation and quality assurances.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package: including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off starting day one, along with vacation and holiday time with credit for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• A robust total rewards package centered on your overall wellness.

Your efforts in this role fuel not just diagnostics, but the very essence of patient care. Your keen eye on the microscope can confirm an infection or highlight a metabolic issue before the patient even notices symptoms. The accuracy of your work is the bedrock upon which doctors, nurses, and patients build their trust.

Here, you will find a community, not just a job. This team thrives on mutual support and continuous learning. With regular in-lab gatherings, skills refreshers, and improvement initiatives, youll be encouraged to contribute ideas, participate in committees, and nurture the next generation of lab technicians.

Imagine a stunning coastal town, with scenic views of the ocean and vibrant community life. Here, local farmers markets are overflowing with fresh produce, and art festivals enliven the streets. Quaint cafes serve as gathering spots where casual chats transition into deeper discussions about community events or recent developments. Your free time could be spent riding waves, enjoying outdoor concerts, or unwinding on sun-soaked scenic trails. The locals here exude warmth and neighborlinesstraits that reflect in the good-hearted healthcare community.

Expansive parks, local boutiques, and endless outdoor activities await youfrom hiking to art appreciationensuring a filled social calendar. Here, commuting is simplified, providing quick access to amenities and leaving you with more options for leisure. Plus, the cost of living is affordable, allowing you to enjoy unique experiencesbe that rooftop gatherings, weekend getaways, or family sports on a sunny afternoon.

In this vibrant community, each lab technician is more than a cog in the machine; theyre essential to the fabric of public health. Your work results in faster diagnoses, safer patient care, and ultimately, a brighter outlook for the communitys health. Anticipation and gratitude for your contributions are exhibited not just through successful lab results but through heartfelt letters of appreciation from the very lives you touch.

If you yearn for more than a job; if you are motivated by a desire to make a difference, nurture yourself, and impact your communityyour next opportunity is here. Whether you are just starting out or bring years of experience, a supportive, enriching environment awaits.

Eager to Embark on Your Next Adventure?

Take on a role where your attentive methodology meets a culture that prizes both innovation and togethernessa place where every test result matters. If your heart beats for precision, collaboration, and care, we are excited to connect with you.

Apply today and be part of a mission where scientific diligence translates into lifesaving resultsan arena where accuracy meets humanity.