ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
  • Full Time

Transform Lives Through Precision: Become a Key Player on Our Diagnostic Team in a Coastal Paradise

Overview
Are you a Medical Lab Technician with an unyielding passion for precision and a desire to make a difference? We invite you to join our dynamic diagnostic team at an energetic community hospital situated in one of Americas most beautiful coastal cities. Here, your daily contributions will translate to life-altering diagnostic outcomes, all while surrounded by supportive colleagues and an array of benefits designed to nurture your professional journey and well-being.

Description Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct both routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and various other disciplines, adhering to established procedures.
  • Verify results for accuracy, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform necessary maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
  • Facilitate specimen collection and prepare samples for testing as required.
  • Meticulously document all laboratory processes, mentor new team members or students, and contribute to maintaining high-quality lab standards.
  • Uphold a clean and safe laboratory environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

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

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is required to be obtained within one year of hire.
  • Maintain current certification throughout your employment with us.

Skills Required

  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities that foster collaboration across healthcare teams.
  • Independent analytical skills along with the capacity to resolve issues in high-pressure or fast-paced environments.
  • Exceptional organizational acumen and meticulous attention to detail, especially regarding quality control and regulatory documentation.

Employee Benefits

  • Attractive salary structure commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off starting from day one, along with vacation and holiday allowances based on experience.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support.
  • A holistic total rewards system focused on your overall wellness and success.
Every Test Tells a Story

In your role, the precision of your microscopy doesnt merely support diagnosticsit crafts narratives that influence the healthcare decisions of our community. Each test you conduct may clarify an infection requiring treatment or spotlight a metabolic abnormality well ahead of impending symptoms. Your commitment ensures the reliability that physicians, nurses, and patients depend on, day after day.

A Collaborative Culture of Excellence

This position transcends mere technical duty; it weaves you into a community fabric that champions continuous evolution. Regular in-house meetings, skill-refresh workshops, and process enhancement projects create a progressive atmosphere where your thoughts and ideas are cherished. Youll be inspired to join committees, suggest improvements, and even guide new colleagues as they integrate into our culture.

Coastal Living: Where Nature Meets Lifestyle

Imagine a vibrant coastal city wrapped in natures embrace, with its waterfront views and picturesque parks, and markets bustling with local produce and handcrafted goods. Here, community cafes serve not just coffee but are meeting points for engaging exchanges about the local arts scene and active lifestyles. Your days off could be spent relaxing by the beach or attending thriving local festivals under the sunny skies. The population is welcoming and engaged, reflecting the collaborative spirit of the healthcare community you will be part of.

Within arm's reach are charming galleries, hiking trails, and venues catering to myriad interestsfrom fishing excursions to artisan markets. Transportation is streamlined, ensuring a stress-free commuting experience, leaving you with more time to embrace all the coastal charm this city offers. Affordable living provides you the chance to invest your earnings in experiences that truly enrich your life, whether its leisurely dinners out or spontaneous weekend adventures.

Making an Impact, Nurturing Excellence

In this community, every lab technician plays a pivotal role in enhancing health outcomes. Your work leads to expedited diagnoses, safeguards patient care, and cultivates satisfaction within the patient population. Grateful notes from patients represent not just the outcomes youve helped achieve but are a testament to the essential nature of your work in facilitating timely care delivery.

Your Next Adventure Awaits

If you find your motivation extends beyond just a paycheckif youre driven by purpose, development, and communitythis position awaits you. Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, you will discover support, inspiration, and burgeoning opportunities in our team.

Are You Ready to Shape the Future?

Embrace a role where your dedication to accuracy meets a community that cherishes innovation and empathya place where each lab result drives stories of hope and healing. If youre poised to contribute your expertise to a job that celebrates precision, teamwork, and care, were eager to connect with you.

Apply now and be a part of a mission where science and compassion intersect, making real changes in the lives of those we serve.

Job ID: 490210407
Originally Posted on: 8/21/2025

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