Medical Lab Tech, Nights

Piedmont; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, GA is seeking a Medical Technologist/Technician to join our laboratory team. You will perform testing on patients of all ages under supervision and ensure results are accurate and timely.

Required: GED or high school diploma; an Associate degree in clinical laboratory science or life sciences is preferred; at least 1 year of supervised clinical experience. State licensure/certification (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent) is required or pursued on hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in clinical laboratory science or life sciences preferred.
• One year of supervised clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general tests on patients of all ages under supervision.
• Work under CMS guidelines to ensure accurate and timely analysis.

Skills

Clinical testing under supervision

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in clinical laboratory science or life sciences

Job description

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Performs testing which requires limited skill and responsibility and a minimal exercise of independent judgment for which the technician has demonstrated competency. Under supervision as defined by CMS, performs general tests on patients of all ages which regularly require a professional level of knowledge to execute, interpret, and/or analyze in an accurate and timely manner

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
• Associates Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology, or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) preferred

Work Experience

• 1 year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a clinical laboratory Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Certification as one of the following according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required
• MLT - Medical Technician - Certified from ASCP or
• Licensed Clinical Lab Technologist Certification as an AMT (American Medical Technologists) or
• ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathologist clinical laboratory technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) or
• A person who recently moved to the state of Georgia or who has recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as a technologist or technician for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to complete an approved qualifying examination successfully. AAB provisional certification not accepted within 1-1/2 Yrs Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital