MLT / Medical Laboratory Technician with ASCP Certification

Embrace Your Curiosity in the Lab: Become a Key Player in a Dynamic Testing Team by the Riverside

Overview
We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Medical Laboratory Technician who embodies a spirit of inquiry and precisionsomeone eager to enhance patient care with every single sample. In this full-time, day shift opportunity at a thriving community hospital nestled in the stunning riverside area, you will be instrumental in providing vital diagnostic results. As a part of our mission-driven team, you will find a wealth of support and a comprehensive rewards package that nurtures both your professional journey and personal well-being.

Description Your Future Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of routine and complex clinical laboratory testscovering areas like chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyondadhering closely to established protocols.
• Evaluate results meticulously for precision, troubleshoot any discrepancies, and handle preventive maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
• Support specimen collection efforts and prepare necessary samples for analysis as needed.
• Document procedures thoroughly, support the training of new staff or students, and contribute to maintaining lab quality standards.
• Ensure a pristine, secure workspace and comply with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education Requirements

• A Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a related allied health qualification coupled with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certification Expectations

• Obtain ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of employment.
• Maintain current certification throughout your employment term.

Desired Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve even in fast-paced, stressful scenarios.
• Impeccable organizational skills and an eye for detail, particularly regarding quality control and documentation.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Extensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off from day one, along with vacation and holiday leave credited for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support.
• A robust total rewards package emphasizing your overall wellness.

In this role, your meticulous lab work serves as the backbone for vital medical decisionsimpacting lives at every turn. One test could confirm an infection necessary for timely treatment, while another may identify a metabolic disorder before symptoms arise. Your expertise is essential in ensuring the accuracy that physicians, nursing staff, and patients depend on daily.

This position is not just a jobits a community endeavor. You will join a team focused on continuous improvement. Regular in-lab meetings, competency refreshers, and ongoing process enhancement initiatives cultivate an environment where every idea counts. You will be encouraged to participate in committees, suggest process improvements, and mentor newcomers.

Imagine a vibrant riverside localepicturesque streets framed by flowing waters, bustling farmers markets, and a rich array of cultural festivals. Local coffee shops serve as the heart of the community, where topics range from friendly banter about the weather to engrossing conversations about local governance. Your days off could be filled with kayaking at dawn or enjoying an open-air concert beneath the shade of towering trees. The inhabitants here are grounded, welcoming, and ready to support one anotherqualities mirrored in the healthcare community.

Nearby, youll find delightful boutiques, scenic nature trails, community theaters, and activities suiting every interestfrom hiking to casual cycling. Commuting is streamlined, offering easy access to metropolitan areas without the hustle of city chaos. Housing remains reasonably priced, allowing your income to stretch further for adventuresrooftop dinners, weekend excursions, or local sporting events.

In this community, every lab technician is more than just a role; they are a vital contributor to community health. You'll observe the ripple effect of your work: expedited diagnoses, safer patient care, satisfied patients, and efficient operations. The gratitude expressed by those who benefit from your attention to detail is a testament to how your contributions matter in delivering timely healthcare solutions.

If you seek more than a paycheckif you are motivated by purpose, personal development, and a genuine impact on your communitythis position is tailored for you. Whether you are a recent graduate or possess years of expertise, a wealth of support, growth, and opportunity awaits you here.

Ready to Begin Your Next Adventure?

Enter a role where your meticulous talents align with a community that cherishes both innovation and human connectiona place where every lab report unfolds stories of recovery. If you are eager to commit your expertise to an environment rewarding precision, cooperation, and compassion, we look forward to meeting you.

Take the first step today and help create a future where science sows the seeds of healingand where discovery is always human-first.