Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Cardinal Health; Fairhope (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Medical Technologist - Hospital Based (Generalist) to join their team in Fairhope, AL. The role involves working in a fast-paced lab environment, conducting various testing procedures, and ensuring accurate reporting of results. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. If you have a background in clinical laboratory sciences, this position offers the chance to advance your career while making a positive impact on patient health.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, with specific areas in sciences or medical technology.
• 1 year of clinical laboratory experience preferred.
• ASCP or AMT certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures.
• Report accurate and timely test results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Medical Technologist - Hospital Based (Generalist) in Fairhope, AL. In this position, you will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, contributing to our mission at Labcorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives."

Work Schedule: 1st Shift, Thursday-Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, and Saturday-Sunday, 7:00 am - 7:30 pm. Off every third weekend. (Weekend rotation is subject to change based on need.)

Benefits: Employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part-Time employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible for the 401(k) Plan only. For more details, click here.

Job Responsibilities:

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing based on established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Make technical decisions regarding testing and troubleshooting.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing supplies as needed.
• Assist with specimen processing when required.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree meeting local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience or a MLS degree.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
• High attention to detail, with strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must pass a standardized color vision test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or different shifts as needed.

If you're seeking a career with growth opportunities, continual development, and the chance to make a difference, apply today!

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