Medical Lab Scientist, PRN, Days

Piedmont; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital is seeking a licensed medical technologist to perform and supervise laboratory testing for patients across all ages. The role involves independent procedures, accurate analysis, and maintaining quality while the lead or supervisor is away.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of clinical lab experience, ASCP/AMT/AAB certification options, and meets Georgia regulatory standards. Join a dedicated team at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital with a strong community focus.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED plus coursework and clinical training to satisfy testing/certification as a medical technologist.
• Bachelor's Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, or life/biological science preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs laboratory procedures and testing on patients of all ages.
• Oversees the technical activities of the section or department in the absence of the lead or supervisor.

Skills

Laboratory testing competency

Independent procedures execution

Education

GED + coursework for testing/certification

Bachelor's in clinical/life sciences (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Responsibilities

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. In addition, oversees the technical activities of the section or department in the absence of the lead or supervisor.

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) 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. Required
• Bachelor's Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years in a clinical laboratory setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

• 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. Upon Hire Required or
• A person who recently moved into the state of Georgia may be temporarily classified as technologists for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. within 1-1/2 Yrs Required
• AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital