Clinical Lab Technician: Precision Diagnostics

Grandview Medical Center; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center seeks a Medical Lab Technician to perform moderate and high-complexity tests on blood and body fluids, maintaining quality control and safety standards. You will operate and troubleshoot lab instruments, document results, and assist with phlebotomy and data reporting.

Collaboration with healthcare teams is essential. The role emphasizes strict regulatory compliance, accurate record-keeping, and reliable attendance to support timely patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or military MLT training required.
• Military Medical Lab Specialist training required.
• 0-2 years of acute care laboratory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently.
• Adheres to quality control protocols, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and resolving issues promptly.
• Operates and maintains laboratory instruments, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Collects, processes, and documents chain-of-custody urine drug screens as required.
• Ensures compliance with laboratory safety standards by wearing PPE and following safety regulations.
• Assists with phlebotomy duties and collaborates with team members to complete tasks.
• Maintains accurate records and statistical data in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Quality control

Equipment maintenance

Documentation

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree in CLS/MLT

Military Medical Lab Specialist training

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Grandview Medical Center seeks a Medical Lab Technician to perform moderate and high-complexity tests on blood and body fluids, maintaining quality control and safety standards. You will operate and troubleshoot lab instruments, document results, and assist with phlebotomy and data reporting.

Collaboration with healthcare teams is essential. The role emphasizes strict regulatory compliance, accurate record-keeping, and reliable attendance to support timely patient care.