Bacteriology Medical Lab Scientist — Impact & Growth

Grady-Health-System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Employee Support

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to analyze biological specimens, operating instruments, maintaining quality control, and integrating clinical data to ensure accurate results for patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and registry eligibility within 18 months, with certification pathways through ASCP, AAB, NCA, or NAACLS. Department emphasizes quality, safety, and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Registry eligible within 18 months of employment with Grady Health System.
• Certification as Medical Technologist by ASCP, AAB, NCA or NAACLS accredited pathway is required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Follows SOPs for collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens.
• Integrates clinical and laboratory data to resolve discrepancies.
• Verifies results in the LIS and monitors workload for timely completion of high-priority samples.
• Performs QC procedures, maintenances, and participates in continuing education.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Registry eligible within 18 months

ASCP/AAB/NCA/NAACLS registry eligibility

Job description

Grady Health System is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to analyze biological specimens, operating instruments, maintaining quality control, and integrating clinical data to ensure accurate results for patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and registry eligibility within 18 months, with certification pathways through ASCP, AAB, NCA, or NAACLS. Department emphasizes quality, safety, and ongoing education.