Medical Lab Scientist, PRN, Variable

Piedmont-Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a certified medical technologist to independently perform laboratory procedures and testing on patients of all ages, ensuring accuracy and timeliness through demonstrated competency.

Responsibilities include executing, interpreting, and analyzing tests with professional knowledge, along with meeting state and certification requirements. Education includes a GED with clinical training; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: GED with 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 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform laboratory procedures and testing with demonstrated competency.
• Interpret and analyze test results accurately and timely for patients of all ages.

Education

GED/High School + college courses

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

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