ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

Ignite Your Passion for Precision in the Lab: Join a Thriving Diagnostic Team in a Charming Community

Overview
We are in search of a Medical Lab Technician whose commitment to precision pairs perfectly with an innate curiosityan individual keen on influencing patient care one analysis at a time. Imagine stepping into a vibrant environment at a dedicated community hospital in a scenic area in Columbus, Ohio, where you will play a crucial role in delivering transformative diagnostic results. Collaborating with like-minded professionals, you will enjoy a comprehensive rewards package that enhances both your career trajectory and personal well-being.

Description Your Role Unveiled

  • Conduct both routine and sophisticated clinical laboratory evaluationsspanning chemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyondwhile adhering to established protocols.
  • Ensure result accuracy through thorough analysis, troubleshoot any discrepancies, and maintain lab instruments through preventative upkeep and calibration.
  • Support with specimen collection and prepare samples for extensive testing as required.
  • Document all procedures with precision, contribute to training new talent, and uphold rigorous laboratory quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area while following regulatory compliance and accreditation guidelines.

Education

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

Certifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within the first year of employment.
  • Continued maintenance of relevant certification throughout your tenure.

Skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with healthcare teams.
  • Adept at independent judgment and problem-solving, even in high-pressure environments.
  • Superb organizational skills and keen attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance measures.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Generous time-off policies starting from day one, including vacation and holiday benefits with service credit for experienced hires.
  • Support for ongoing education and opportunities for professional growth.
  • A total rewards package focused on promoting wellness and balance in your life.
Every Sample Tells a Story

Here at our lab, every test you conduct equips healthcare professionals to make informed decisions impacting patient lives. One test could identify an infection guiding treatment plans, while another might reveal a metabolic disorder before symptoms arise. Your expertise is crucial in ensuring the accuracy that both medical teams and patients depend on day in and day out.

A Collaborative Culture

More than just a role, this opportunity nests you within a caring community. You will be part of a collective that celebrates continual improvement. Regular team huddles, competency refreshers, and process enhancement initiatives nurture an environment where your ideas hold weight. You're empowered to engage in committees, suggest advancements, and mentor newcomers on their journey.

The Allure of Columbus: Where Community Feels Like Home

Envision yourself in a vibrant community that offers both picturesque parks and bustling city life. With tree-lined streets and inviting cafes, there's a distinct charm to life here. Farmers markets are alive with local produce, while art festivals showcase the creativity flourishing around every corner. Your days off could be spent exploring scenic trails, attending open-air concerts, or simply relaxing by the serene riverside. This friendly population is rooted in their community tiesqualities that also resonate within our healthcare workforce.

With an abundance of cultural and recreational activities, from unique boutiques to community theatres, Columbus presents an ideal balance between urban convenience and outdoor exploration. Commuting is manageable, and living costs are reasonable, allowing you to enjoy life outside of work. Your salary extends further here, offering you the chance to indulge in adventures, from weekend getaways to tailgating at your favorite teams games.

Creating Impact, Nurturing Excellence

In this community, every lab technician is more than their titlethey are vital contributors to public health. The influences of your work reverberate throughout the care environment: quicker diagnoses, safer patient outcomes, enriched satisfaction, and sustainable practices. Your diligence does not go unnoticed, with a chorus of appreciation reaching out not just for the lab results but for your unwavering commitment to care.

A Call to the Driven

If youre looking beyond mere compensationif youre inspired by deep purpose, personal advancement, and community contributionthis role invites you. Whether youre a fresh graduate ready to dive into the field or a seasoned professional seeking a new home, this position offers career support, challenges, and vast opportunities.

Ready to Embrace Your Next Chapter?

Step into a role where each meticulous action aligns with a community that values innovation and compassiona space where your efforts contribute to true narratives of health and recovery. If youre eager to engage in a career that celebrates accuracy, collaboration, and genuine care, we are excited to connect with you.

Apply today and play a pivotal role in shaping a future where science meets humanityand where every test and result brings hope and healing.

Job ID: 486635471
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025

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