ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Ignite Your Passion for Precision in the Lab: Become a Key Player in a Thriving Diagnostic Team by the Water

Overview
We are on the hunt for a talented Clinical Laboratory Technician whose curiosity and attention to detail can bridge the gap between patients and critical care initiatives. In this full-time, first-shift role at a dynamic community hospital nestled in a picturesque lakeside setting, you will be a crucial contributor to transformative diagnostic practices. Join a community of dedicated professionals where the focus is not just on results but also on you and your well-being through a comprehensive rewards program.

Description What Youll Do

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory analyses in areas such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology, all while following established protocols.
• Evaluate test results for reliability, troubleshoot discrepancies, and ensure lab instruments are calibrated and maintained to the highest standards.
• Assist in specimen collection and adequately prepare samples for testing whenever necessary.
• Thoroughly document all procedures, provide training to newcomers, and maintain the lab's quality assurance practices.
• Uphold a clean and secure working environment that adheres to all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• A Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent allied health degree along with preparedness for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is to be secured within a year of your hire.
• Ensure that your certification remains current throughout your tenure.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for successful collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and solve problems effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in quality control and documentation processes.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation that reflects your experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive market-competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time off policy beginning on day one, plus vacation and holiday credits for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for ongoing education and support for your career growth.
• A robust total rewards package focused on your overall wellness and satisfaction.

Your meticulous work with test samples plays a pivotal role in shaping clinical decisions and enhancing patient well-being. Each slide you analyze could confirm an important diagnosis or identify an imbalance before it significantly affects health. Your expertise guarantees the precision that both healthcare professionals and patients rely on daily.

This is more than just a job; its a connection within a community that values teamwork and continual improvement. Regular in-lab meetings, skills refreshers, and initiatives for process enhancements create an environment where contributions are valued. You will have the chance to influence change, advocate for improvements, and mentor less experienced colleagues.

Imagine a vibrant lakeside experience with historic architecture, breathtaking waterfront views, and a lively local scene. Farmers markets bursting with fresh produce, thriving arts festivals, and friendly neighborhoods that radiate warmth create an inviting atmosphere. Free time can be spent cycling along scenic paths, indulging in the bustling restaurant scene, or attending vibrant outdoor events that enthrall the community. Buffalo is filled with welcoming faces eager to connect, and this sense of community extends into the healthcare sector as well.

Enjoy exciting days spent exploring charming shops, savoring local delicacies, and embracing recreational activities on the waterfrontall while knowing you live in an affordable area where your salary goes further. Housing costs are surprisingly reasonable, allowing you to allocate your income for adventures away from the lab, whether that involves enjoying nature, attending local sporting events, or participating in city-wide celebrations.

In this tight-knit community, lab professionals are not just technicians; they are pivotal to the health of society. You'll witness your influence as the impact of your work resonates through swifter diagnoses, improved patient care, and enhanced operational practices. Your daily contributions can lead to heartfelt gratitude from patients and healthcare colleagues alike, reinforcing the importance and value of your role.

Step into a position where your precise skills contribute to a community that cherishes both innovation and compassion. In a place where every lab result tells a story, your quest for meaning and excellence is welcomed. If you're eager to work in an environment that rewards dedication, collaboration, and care, we look forward to your application.

Apply now and join us in creating a future where science transforms care and embodies humanity.