Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist - Microbiology

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and interpret tests essential for the diagnosis and care of patients across all age groups. The ideal candidate will have an Associates degree in laboratory science or a Military Program in Science, along with relevant certification. This role offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology.
• Certification as a Medical Lab Technician required.
• Experience in a Clinical Laboratory setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs and interprets laboratory tests for all patient age groups.
• Implements and performs clinical laboratory procedures according to standards.

Skills

Clinical laboratory procedures

Color acuity screening

Education

Associates degree in laboratory science

Certification as a Medical Lab Technician

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs and interprets laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

REQUIRED

1. Associates degree in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR Graduate of a Military Program in Science (health science, biology, chemical, physical, medical technology) and certification as a Medical Lab Technician. Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
2. Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening Test
3. Applicants must have completed (or be eligible for) an appropriate certification examination
   • Acceptable certifying agencies include: ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

PREFERRED

1. Experience in a Clinical Laboratory setting