Medical Lab Scientist, PRN, Variable

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for PRN, variable hours. The role requires performing trained laboratory procedures independently, testing patients of all ages, and producing accurate, timely results.

Education includes GED with clinical training to satisfy certification as a medical technologist; a Bachelor's in a life/biological science is preferred. Georgia licensure requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Must have education to satisfy testing and certification as a medical technologist.
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred but not required for entry.
• Strong ability to perform testing independently and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs laboratory procedures for which trained and certified.
• Conducts testing on patients of all ages and interprets results.
• Ensures accurate and timely reporting of laboratory findings.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Independent work

Analytical skills

Education

GED plus college coursework

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Medical Lab Scientist, PRN, Variable

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.

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.

Qualifications:

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

• No experience required Required
• 1 year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a clinical laboratory Preferred

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 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. within 1-1/2 Yrs Required
• AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Newnan Hospital