Lab Tech - Pediatric Clinic

MUSC Health; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Training and development

Competitive pay

Annual merit increase

Wellbeing resources

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

MUSC Health in Orangeburg, SC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform routine and specialized diagnostic tests, prepare specimens, and operate automated instruments in accordance with established protocols.

Education: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology; Certification by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent, with certification required within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Certification by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent; if not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic medical laboratory tests; prepare specimens; operate automated instrumentation; conduct quality control and assurance procedures; record results in the laboratory information system; adhere to privacy, safety, and biohazard protocols; fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Overview

Performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures. Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures. Operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Performs quality control and assurance procedures. Records lab results in specified system. Follows all required privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures and standards. Completes other tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic medical laboratory tests; prepare specimens; operate automated instrumentation; conduct quality control and assurance procedures; record results in the laboratory information system; adhere to privacy, safety, and biohazard protocols; fulfill additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
Experience: None required.
Certification: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent; if not certified, must obtain certification within the first year of employment.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employer-sponsored retirement plan
• Paid time off and extended sick leave
• Paid parental leave
• Disability insurance plan options
• Continuous professional and clinical training
• Competitive pay
• Annual merit increase
• Wellbeing resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee perks and discounts
• Employee referral program
• Flexible schedule options

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit, and business need.

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