Clinical Lab Technician (ASCP) - Impactful Diagnoses

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital; Manistique (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Technician to analyze body fluids and tissue samples, operate microscopes and counters, and log data into patient records. You will perform phlebotomy, ensure correct specimen handling, and support multiple lab sections including Hematology and Chemistry.

The role requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Clinical Laboratory Science, ASCP certification, and CPR.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Science or Clinical Laboratory Science from a recognized college or university and certification from ASCP or equivalent accrediting agency.
• Minimum six months of experience in clinical laboratory techniques comparable to those performed in this laboratory.
• Heartsaver CPR Certified.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient phlebotomy including prioritizing specimen collections (stat, routine, today).
• Ensures proper patient and sample identification and collects samples in correct volumes and tubes.
• Operates and maintains laboratory instrumentation and performs routine QA/QC checks.
• Prepares specimens for shipment to reference labs and logs data into patient records.
• Represents the laboratory in a courteous, professional manner to staff, patients, and families.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Quality control

HIPAA compliance

Communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Clinical Laboratory Science

Tools

Microscopes

Cell counters

Automated equipment

Job description

Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is seeking a Laboratory Technician to analyze body fluids and tissue samples, operate microscopes and counters, and log data into patient records. You will perform phlebotomy, ensure correct specimen handling, and support multiple lab sections including Hematology and Chemistry.

The role requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Clinical Laboratory Science, ASCP certification, and CPR.