ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

  • San Francisco, California
  • Full Time

Ignite Your Passion for Science in the Heart of Innovation: Join Our Dedicated Lab Team in San Francisco

Overview
Were on the lookout for a Medical Laboratory Technician , a curious mind driven by precision and a commitment to enhancing patient care one sample at a time. In this full-time, firstshift position within a bustling community hospital backdrop of the dynamic San Francisco region, you will contribute to life-altering diagnostics that touch lives. Here, you will partner with colleagues who share your dedication, supported by a comprehensive rewards package designed to elevate both your career and well-being.

Description What Youll Do

  • Execute routine and sophisticated clinical laboratory tests, including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and other disciplines according to established protocols.
  • Assess and interpret results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
  • Assist with specimen collection and ensure samples are appropriately prepared for testing.
  • Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor new employees or students, and help uphold the highest laboratory quality standards.
  • Keep a tidy, safe work environment and comply with relevant regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

  • A Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree, and preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within one year of hire.
  • Maintain active certification throughout employment.

Skills

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for seamless collaboration with healthcare teams.
  • Possess the ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
  • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in quality control and documentation practices.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous time-off benefits beginning on your first day, alongside vacation and holiday time with experience-hire credit.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
  • A robust total rewards package focused on your overall wellness journey.
Every Sample Matters

In this role, your expertise amplifies the decision-making of physicians, impacting patient outcomes. Each analyzed slide could be the key to confirming a diagnosis or guiding treatment options, making your contributions vital to the healthcare community.

A Collaborative Culture

Here, youre more than just a technician; youre part of a thriving community that emphasizes collective growth and progress. Engage in regular in-lab discussions, competency refreshers, and initiatives aimed at refining processes. Your voice matters as you propose ideas for improvement, mentor newcomers, and join committees centered on enhancing operational efficiency.

Discover Your New Environment

Imagine a vibrant urban landscape where the hills meet the bay. Golden Gate views, eclectic neighborhoods, culinary delights, and cultural landmarks form a breathtaking backdrop for your new life. In this dynamic community, youll find artisan markets, outdoor adventures, and rich local history that offers an invigorating lifestyle.

From rooftop gardens to bay-side beaches, your weekends may consist of exploring hiking trails, cultural events, and world-class dining. The public transport system enhances connectivity while keeping your commute seamless, allowing you to delve into all the San Francisco area has to offer, whether its sipping coffee at a bustling cafe or enjoying the vibrant nightlife.

Your Role in Community Health

Every member of our laboratory team plays an essential role in promoting community health. Your work translates into swifter diagnoses and quality care, enhancing overall patient satisfaction. Each positive interaction with patients and healthcare professionals alike reflects your dedication to delivering precision in every lab result.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If youre looking for a fulfilling position that offers more than just a paycheckif youre passionate about making a difference in patient care and your communitythis opportunity is calling. Whether freshly certified or seasoned in the field, you will find a supportive environment ripe for challenge and growth.

Step Forward Into an Inspiring Workplace

Embark on a path where your meticulous skills contribute to peoples stories of healing. If you seek a role that celebrates accuracy, teamwork, and compassion, we cant wait to connect with you.

Apply today to be part of a future where science and community converge to foster health and wellnessfor lives and for your career aspirations.

Job ID: 485511368
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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