Medical Lab Technician Certified - Hematopathology & Bone Marrow Lab - AM (171)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); In loco; USD 30.000 - 49.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Sign-on bonus

Educational assistance

Paid time off

PSLF eligibility

Descrizione del lavoro

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL, invites you to join the Hematopathology & Bone Marrow Lab as a Certified Medical Lab Technician. You will perform automated hematology, urinalysis, coagulation studies, and bone marrow-related analyses in a leading academic medical center.

Requires an Associate’s degree and MLT certification (ASCP or AMT) within 15 months; BLS may be required within 30 days. This is a full-time role with a sign-on bonus of up to $8,000 and strong educational and benefits programs.

Competenze

• Associate degree required; experience may not substitute.
• Must be MLT certified (ASCP or AMT) within 15 months of hire.
• BLS certification may be required within 30 days of employment.

Mansioni

• Perform automated hematology, urinalysis, coagulation studies, and smear review.
• Prepare reagents, perform quality control and troubleshoot with supervision.
• Maintain equipment and contribute to bone marrow-related studies as assigned.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Diagnostic testing support

Formazione

Associate's degree in a related field

Medical Lab Technician (MLT) certification (ASCP or AMT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Medical Lab Technician Certified - Hematopathology & Bone Marrow Lab - AM (171)

Sign-on bonus: $8,000 new hire sign-on bonus may be available (full-time only)

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

Join our hematology and coagulation lab team, where You'll support critical diagnostic testing. You'll perform automated hematology, urinalysis, coagulation studies, peripheral smear review, body fluid analysis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytospins, and urine sediment examination with opportunities to support specialized coagulation and bone marrow-related studies. You'll work in an environment that supports educating and training future laboratory professionals at a leading academic medical center. This role is a great fit if you enjoy diagnostic problem-solving, technical precision, and work that directly impacts patient outcomes.

Job Description

To perform, check accuracy and report results of routine and moderately complex lab procedures on body tissues, fluids and other substances as specified by lab supervisor. To perform reagent preparation, quality control, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance with assistance from a Medical Technologist, Medical Lab Technician Lead or Supervisor.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Students in a related associate's degree program must obtain degree within nine (9) months from date of hire to classification. Must be certified as a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or with the American Medical Technologists (AMT) within fifteen (15) months of hire date. Depending on the unit/department or if the position works directly with patients, Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required or required to be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Position Overview

Pay range: $21.80 - $35.45 / hour

Sign-on bonus: $8,000 new hire sign-on bonus may be available (full-time only)

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

Join our hematology and coagulation lab team, where You'll support critical diagnostic testing. You'll perform automated hematology, urinalysis, coagulation studies, peripheral smear review, body fluid analysis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cytospins, and urine sediment examination with opportunities to support specialized coagulation and bone marrow-related studies. You'll work in an environment that supports educating and training future laboratory professionals at a leading academic medical center. This role is a great fit if you enjoy diagnostic problem-solving, technical precision, and work that directly impacts patient outcomes.

Job Description

To perform, check accuracy and report results of routine and moderately complex lab procedures on body tissues, fluids and other substances as specified by lab supervisor. To perform reagent preparation, quality control, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance with assistance from a Medical Technologist, Medical Lab Technician Lead or Supervisor.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Students in a related associate's degree program must obtain degree within nine (9) months from date of hire to classification. Must be certified as a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or with the American Medical Technologists (AMT) within fifteen (15) months of hire date. Depending on the unit/department or if the position works directly with patients, Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required or required to be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama's largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year - from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital - ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state's first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital - along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent's hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you're seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there's a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you'll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.