Medical Laboratory Tech (F/T) - Sylvania, GA

Optim; Sylvania (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits package

401K plan

Job summary

Optim Medical Center - Screven in Sylvania, GA, is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician for our Flex Shift. The role involves phlebotomy, processing specimens, and operating lab instruments under supervision.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree or MLT certificate and an active AMT/ASCP license, with 2 years of laboratory experience, preferably in a clinical office setting. Competitive benefits and 401K are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate from an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program.
• Current AMT or ASCP license/registry (or equivalent) required.
• 2 years lab experience, preferably in a clinical office lab.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and prepare specimens for in-house and reference lab testing.
• Operate automated chemistry, hematology, immunology, and urinalysis instruments under supervision.
• Perform manual tests following detailed instructions.
• Verify quality control and maintain accurate records.
• Report test results per clinical protocols and alert for critical values.
• Assist with maintaining instruments, equipment and inventory.
• Comply with OSHA regulations and safety protocols.
• Operate LIS and office EMR systems; duties may vary as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Manual dexterity

Color vision

LIS experience

EMR systems

Education

Associate degree/MLT certificate

AMT/ASCP license or registry

Tools

LIS

Office EMR

Job description

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Medical Laboratory Tech (F/T) - Sylvania, GA

Full-time Regular Screven, Sylvania, GA, US

Optim Medical Center - Screven is seeking a full time/Flex Shift Medical Laboratory Technician for our Sylvania, GA location.

• Performing phlebotomy and preparing specimen for in-house and reference lab testing.
• Performs technical lab functions including operating automated chemistry, hematology, immunology, and urinalysis instruments under the supervision of the Medical Technologist.
• Performs manual tests in accordance with detailed instructions.
• Verifies quality control according to laboratory protocol and is accurate in record keeping.
• Reports test results following clinical protocols under supervision of Medical Technologist, alerting physicians or nurses immediately of critical and abnormal results.
• Assists Medical Technologist with maintaining instruments, equipment and inventory of supplies.
• Complies with all quality assurance policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations related to safety, cleanliness, and infection control.
• Operate effectively in LIS and office EMR computer systems.
• Duties may vary as need arises.

Required skills:

• Good analytical judgment and the ability to work under pressure
• Manual dexterity and normal color vision
• Integrated computer systems experience

Education and Training

• Associate degree or certificate from accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program
• Current AMT or ASCP license/registry (or equivalent) required
• 2 years lab experience, preferably in clinical office lab

Optim offers: Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefit Plan including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA, LTD and STD, Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, 401K plan