ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Ignite Your Passion for Precision in the Lab: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in a Scenic Lakeside Community

Overview
Embrace the opportunity to become a valued Clinical Laboratory Technician , where your inquisitive nature meets unwavering precision. In this full-time, day-shift position within a thriving community hospital nestled near a beautiful lakeside setting, you'll have the chance to provide crucial diagnostic results that transform patient care. Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to excellence, all while benefiting from a comprehensive total rewards package designed to nurture both your career ambitions and personal well-being.

Description Your Responsibilities

• Conduct both routine and complex laboratory tests across various disciplines such as chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more, following established protocols.
• Evaluate test results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and ensure proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Assist with specimen collection and the preparation of samples for testing as required.
• Thoroughly document all lab procedures, guide new staff or students, and uphold stringent quality control standards.
• Ensure a clean, safe laboratory environment while complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

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

Certifications

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

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration with healthcare colleagues.
• Demonstrated ability to think independently and solve problems in fast-paced or high-pressure circumstances.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in documentation and quality control.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• A robust range of market-competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off starting from your first day, plus vacation and holiday time recognized for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for ongoing education and support for professional growth.
• A broad total rewards package that emphasizes your overall wellness.

In this role, your expertise directly influences the decisions that physicians make for patient care. Each slide you prepare could confirm an urgent infection or uncover an unseen metabolic issue before symptoms surface. Your role ensures the accuracy that healthcare professionals and patients depend on every single day.

Your experience here will transcend mere employment; its about fostering a community. Join a team that genuinely values ongoing improvement and collaboration. Participate in regular lab meetings, skills refreshers, and continuous improvement initiatives that create an environment where your ideas are celebrated. You'll also have the chance to mentor newcomers and play an active role in committees aimed at enhancing lab processes.

Imagine living in a picturesque lakeside area, with shaded streets bordered by glimmering waters, bustling farmer's markets brimming with fresh produce and local beers, and a vibrant selection of arts celebrations throughout the year. The neighborhood coffee shops serve as lively gathering spots, fostering conversations ranging from local news to weekend plans. Your days off can be filled with activities like paddleboarding at dawn or enjoying an outdoor concert under majestic oak trees. The local residents are welcoming, fostering a sense of community that mirrors the spirit of teamwork in healthcare.

You'll discover charming boutiques, scenic nature trails, engaging community theater, and diverse opportunities to pursue your passions, be it birdwatching or training for a triathlon. Commuting around here is hassle-free, with effortless access to metro connections and a lifestyle that balances work and leisure, unlike the stress of larger urban centers. Housing options remain affordable, allowing you to invest your resources in experienceswhether that means enjoying rooftop gatherings, embarking on impromptu road trips, or cheering for your local football team.

In this vibrant community, every laboratory professional is more than just a technician; they are essential to the regional health and well-being. Experience firsthand how your role leads to quicker diagnoses, safer care deliveries, and ultimately, happier patients. The smiles and thank-you notes you receive are not merely acknowledgments of lab results; they signify deeper gratitude for your critical contributions to timely care.

If you're searching for more than just a paycheckif you are fueled by purpose, professional development, and community involvementthis role is tailor-made for you. Whether you're freshly certified or a seasoned veteran, you will find a supportive environment that encourages growth and challenge.

Ready to Begin Your Next Adventure?

Step into a role where your attention to detail meets an appreciative community eager for progresswhere each lab result tells a story of recovery. If you're ready to commit to a position that values precision, teamwork, and compassion, we eagerly await your application.

Apply now and become part of a future where your work in science becomes a pivotal part of healingone accurate test at a time.