ASCP Certified Lab Technician / MLT

Embrace Curiosity in the Heart of Diagnostic Excellence: Join Our Supportive Team in a Dynamic Capital City

Overview
Are you a passionate Medical Lab Technician ready to bring your expertise to a thriving community? We are looking for an individual who combines a thirst for knowledge with unwavering attention to detail, devoted to enhancing patient care with each test you perform. In this full-time, first shift position in a lively hospital near the iconic sites of the capital, your role will be pivotal in providing crucial diagnostic information. You'll be welcomed into a team of dedicated professionals, with a comprehensive benefits package aimed at nurturing your career and well-being.

Description Your Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of routine and complex lab analyses, including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, meticulously following established protocols.
• Evaluate test outcomes for precision, resolve discrepancies, and perform regular maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
• Participate in specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis when required.
• Document all laboratory procedures thoroughly, train newcomers, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Keep the lab environment clean and safe, complying with all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health discipline, along with preparation for ASCP or AMT certification.

Certification Specifications

• Must obtain ASCP or AMT Board certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of employment.
• Maintain active certification throughout employment duration.

Skills Needed

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for effective collaboration within healthcare teams.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve in dynamic and sometimes high-pressure environments.
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail, particularly regarding quality control and documentation.

Benefits We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as disability coverage.
• Generous leave policies starting on your first day, including flexible vacation and holiday time.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development.
• A holistic rewards program that prioritizes your overall well-being.

In this role, your work with laboratory samples directly influences treatment and recovery. Every test you conduct could potentially identify infections or uncover metabolic disorders, making your contribution invaluable to the healthcare team and the patients they serve.

Join a workplace that is not just a job, but a unity of purpose. Youll collaborate with a team that is committed to ongoing development, sparking innovation through regular workshops, skill refresher sessions, and initiatives aimed at enhancing lab operations. You'll be encouraged to share your ideas, join in discussions for improvement, and help train future lab professionals.

Imagine a city that pulses with vibrancy and lifea place where majestic monuments dot the landscape, complemented by green spaces and a variety of cultural offerings. Farmers markets overflow with local goods, and the air is filled with laughter during outdoor festivals. The dynamic neighborhoods foster a sense of belonging, where coffee shops and street fairs become points of connection. Your days off can be filled with journeys through historical sites or exploring a bustling restaurant scene that satisfies every craving.

The local lifestyle is enriched by diverse activities, from enjoying theatre performances to experiencing outdoor adventures. Convenient commuting options enhance your daily routine, while reasonably priced housing enables you to enjoy all the amenities the city has to offer, leaving you with more time for the things you love, whether that's attending a live show or unwinding at a local winery.

Each member of our lab team plays a crucial role in safeguarding community health. You'll witness the immediate effects of your work through quicker diagnoses, improved patient outcomes, and streamlined operational processes. The gratitude expressed by patients and healthcare providers for your trustworthy efforts is a rewarding facet of your everyday contribution.

If your goal extends beyond mere earningsif you're motivated by a desire to contribute to a greater cause and develop personallythen this position could be your next step. Whether youre starting out or are a seasoned professional, you'll find endless chances for growth, connection, and satisfaction here.

Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join us where precision in the lab sparks community well-beinga place where each analysis substantiates real stories of care. If you're excited about lending your competencies to a role that celebrates teamwork, accuracy, and compassion, we eagerly anticipate your application.

Seize this opportunity to impact lives through science and be a part of something greater. Apply now and embark on a journey that marries expertise with kindness.