Independent Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist

Piedmont-Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to independently perform laboratory testing across patients of all ages, applying trained procedures with accuracy and timeliness.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with relevant coursework and clinical training; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Certification by ASCP, AMT, or AAB is required per Georgia regulations, with a provision for 18-month temporary classification for new entrants.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED with sufficient college/technical courses and clinical training for testing/certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or life/biological sciences.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs laboratory procedures for which trained and demonstrated competency.
• Independently performs laboratory testing on patients of all ages with accurate and timely execution, interpretation and analysis.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED with coursework and clinical training to satisfy testing/certification requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or life/biological sciences

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Medical Technologist to independently perform laboratory testing across patients of all ages, applying trained procedures with accuracy and timeliness.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with relevant coursework and clinical training; a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Certification by ASCP, AMT, or AAB is required per Georgia regulations, with a provision for 18-month temporary classification for new entrants.