Clinical Lab Technologist—Impactful Diagnostics

Optum; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Job summary

Atrius Health in Norwood, MA, and Dedham, MA is seeking a Laboratory Technician. You will perform routine and special assays on patient specimens, exercising independent judgment to ensure valid results.

You will provide data supporting diagnosis and treatment, operate and calibrate equipment, and communicate findings to physicians and staff. Required: an Associate’s degree in a laboratory science or equivalent; preferred: a Bachelor’s degree and MLT certification, plus 1+ years of lab

Qualifications

• Associates degree in laboratory science (chemical or biological) or medical laboratory technology, or equivalent training per CLIA.
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by ASCP or equivalent with CLIA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and special laboratory assays of patient specimens with independent judgment on result validity.
• Provides data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
• Operates and calibrates laboratory equipment, records results, and communicates with physicians and staff.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Work under pressure

Education

Associate's degree in laboratory science

Bachelor’s degree

MLT certification (ASCP)

Job description

Atrius Health in Norwood, MA, and Dedham, MA is seeking a Laboratory Technician. You will perform routine and special assays on patient specimens, exercising independent judgment to ensure valid results.

You will provide data supporting diagnosis and treatment, operate and calibrate equipment, and communicate findings to physicians and staff. Required: an Associate’s degree in a laboratory science or equivalent; preferred: a Bachelor’s degree and MLT certification, plus 1+ years of lab