Diagnostic Medical Lab Technician — Precision Diagnostics

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic testing and assist in monitoring various disease states. This role involves laboratory testing, recognizing unusual test results, and developing standard operating procedures. An Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required along with certification within the first year. While no prior experience is needed, the position demands strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively within the department. The role offers a weekly schedule of 40 hours, with responsibilities centered around ensuring accurate testing procedures.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent is required within the first year.
• No prior experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing assigned to the department.
• Recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies.
• Establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously.
• Maintain knowledge of current SOPs.
• Develop, draft, and revise SOPs and training documents.
• Communicate effectively with department personnel.

Skills

Laboratory testing

SOP knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

MUSC Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic testing and assist in monitoring various disease states. This role involves laboratory testing, recognizing unusual test results, and developing standard operating procedures. An Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology is required along with certification within the first year. While no prior experience is needed, the position demands strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively within the department. The role offers a weekly schedule of 40 hours, with responsibilities centered around ensuring accurate testing procedures.