Impactful Medical Lab Scientist - Night Shift

WellStar Health System; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist for the night shift to perform clinical laboratory testing under supervision, maintain equipment, and participate in quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy of lab data.

Qualified candidates will have 1 year of laboratory experience, MT(ASCP) or equivalent licensing, and strong communication with a multidisciplinary team. We offer Wellstar Total Rewards and a supportive, patient‑centered environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Medical Technology or related degree required.
• All certifications/licenses required upon hire.
• Minimum 1 year laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintains acceptable accuracy in patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing.
• Met department standard for correct patient or specimen identification.
• Met department standard for error rate in testing or reporting patient or QC results.
• Consistently documents investigation and correct interpretation of QA failures or trends.
• Earns acceptable scores in proficiency testing and personnel competency testing.
• Maintains instrumentation for testing.
• Uses clinical/theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data.
• Reports lab data accurately and within established turnaround times and productivity standards.
• Recognizes the relationship between lab data and clinical findings or expectations.
• Interprets information from multiple sources.
• Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand‑off to team members.
• Complies with Pending Log procedure for tracking laboratory test status.
• Documents in the LIS all elements of the Notification Value Call procedure.
• Hands‑off information to others according to the department procedure and chain of command.
• Adheres to WellStar Standards of Behavior in a consistent fashion.

Skills

Computer/data entry experience

Communication with healthcare team

Excel/Word basic computer knowledge

Epic/3M experience preferred

Laboratory data reporting

Education

Bachelor's Medical Technology or Bachelors Medical Science or Bachelors General or Masters

Tools

Epic

3M

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist for the night shift to perform clinical laboratory testing under supervision, maintain equipment, and participate in quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy of lab data.

Qualified candidates will have 1 year of laboratory experience, MT(ASCP) or equivalent licensing, and strong communication with a multidisciplinary team. We offer Wellstar Total Rewards and a supportive, patient‑centered environment.