ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Embrace Your Curiosity in a Dynamic Laboratory: Join a Thriving Diagnostic Team by the Scenic Hudson River

Overview
We are on the lookout for a passionate Clinical Laboratory Technician who seamlessly merges a thirst for knowledge with precisionsomeone who is committed to elevating patient care through meticulously processed samples. In this fulfilling full-time, first-shift position at a busy community hospital located in the picturesque Hudson Valley region, you will play a crucial role in producing vital diagnostic outcomes. Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals, all while enjoying a rewards package thoughtfully crafted to nourish both your career growth and personal well-being.

Description Your Role

• Conduct routine and advanced clinical lab analyses across various domainschemistry, hematology, immunology, and beyondadhering to established procedures.
• Evaluate test results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and ensure optimal functioning through maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
• Support specimen collection efforts and thoughtfully prepare samples for subsequent testing as necessary.
• Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor new staff or trainees, and contribute to maintaining high-quality standards in the lab.
• Foster a safe, clean workplace while strictly following regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a relevant allied health degree combined with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certifications

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

Skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to cultivate teamwork within the healthcare environment.
• Proficient in exercising independent judgment and problem-solving in dynamic or high-pressure situations.
• Exceptional organizational talents and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in areas of quality assurance and documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package: includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time-off policies beginning on your first day, along with vacation and holiday time with credit for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
• A robust total rewards program committed to your overall wellness.

Your dedication to lab work fuels essential medical decisions and transforms the lives of patients. Each analysis you performfrom confirming infections to identifying potential metabolic risksstrengthens the safety and effectiveness of patient care, making sure the accuracy you provide is relied upon by the healthcare team and the community alike.

Join a community that transcends mere tasks; here, collaboration is at the forefront. Participate in seasonal team meetings, ongoing training, and quality improvement initiatives that foster a culture of innovation and idea-sharing. You have the opportunity to join committees that tackle process improvements and take part in mentoring newcomers to the lab.

Imagine yourself in a vibrant area along the Hudson River, where tree-lined avenues meet a rich cultural atmosphere. Picture farmer's markets alive with local produce, charming cafes inviting conversation among neighbors, and an abundance of outdoor activities just waiting for your leisure time. Weekends here could delight you with strolls through art fairs, boat rides on the river, or unwinding at music festivals held in lush parks. The welcoming vibe of the local community mirrors the compassionate nature of the healthcare sectoran environment filled with collaboration and support.

With an array of boutiques, tranquil nature trails, and options ranging from theater shows to fitness classes, leisure time will offer a variety of experiences. The commute is easy, facilitating a more manageable work-life balance compared to larger urban hubs. Your financial well-being will also be supported by reasonable housing costs, allowing you to enjoy enriching experienceswhether it's savoring fine wine at the local vineyard or cheering on the regional sports teams.

In this vibrant community, every Clinical Laboratory Technician is an indispensable contributor to public health. Your work leads to quicker diagnoses, enhanced patient safety, and ultimately contributes to happier, healthier lives. Appreciative notes of gratitude you receive affirm that your meticulous efforts are pivotal to the timeliness of patient care.

If you are searching for a career that offers more than just a salaryone that holds purpose, encourages personal advancement, and creates a genuine impact within the communitythis role is designed for you. Whether you are newly certified or a seasoned professional, you will find both encouragement and challenges in this role.

Are You Ready to Embrace Your Future?

Step into a position where your accurate skills meet a community committed to both innovation and compassionwhere each lab test plays a vital role in healing narratives. If you are eager to dedicate yourself to a rewarding career marked by precision, teamwork, and heartfelt patient care, we look forward to connecting with you.

Apply today and help sculpt a tomorrow where science sustains livesand where every discovery is as humane as it is precise.