Medical Lab Scientist, FT Nights

Piedmont HealthCare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider located in Georgia is seeking a Medical Technologist to independently perform laboratory procedures. The role involves laboratory testing for patients of various ages, with responsibilities including executing and interpreting results accurately and timely. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science or a related field, with certification as a medical technologist being preferred. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a medical technologist or laboratory scientist preferred.
• Sufficient clinical training to satisfy testing and certification requirements.
• Knowledge of laboratory testing for patients of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform laboratory testing according to established procedures.
• Execute, interpret, and analyze laboratory results in a timely manner.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science or related field

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RESPONSIBLE FOR

Independently performs laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency. Independently performs laboratory testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting and/or analyzing, in an accurate and timely manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent required plus a sufficient number of college and/or technical school courses and clinical training to satisfy the requirements for testing and certification as a medical technologist by an approved certifying agency.
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Bachelor’s Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) preferred
• MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None required beyond education/training requirement.
• ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. A person who recently moved into the state of Georgia or recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as technologists or technicians for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. AAB provisional certification not accepted.

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Hospital