Medical Lab Scientist, PRN, Variable

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, GA is seeking a dedicated medical technologist to perform laboratory procedures independently, using trained competency to test patients of all ages accurately and timely.

Required ASCP/AMT/AAB certification; GED plus college coursework; Bachelor’s degree preferred; 1 year experience preferred; conditional 18-month provisional classification allowed to complete an approved exam.

Qualifications

• Education: GED plus sufficient college/technical courses and clinical training to satisfy testing and certification
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or life/biological science

Responsibilities

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

Education

GED + sufficient college/technical courses and clinical training to satisfy testing/certification

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

Job description

Overview

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