Medical Laboratory Technologist - FT Day

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for a full-time Day shift at Baptist Medical Center South. The role requires ASCP certification and an associate degree path or higher in clinical lab sciences. You will perform analyses, ensure accuracy, and support lab operations with strong teamwork.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work under deadlines in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Active ASCP Medical Laboratory Technologist certification required for associate degree path.
• Degree in Biology/Microbiology/Immunology or Medical/Clinical Laboratory Sciences meeting CLIA qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, courteous lab service to patients, physicians and staff.
• Perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently.
• Detect unusual conditions and take ownership of problem solving.
• May take on additional duties within scope of role.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

team leadership

deadline-oriented

analytical thinking

communication skills

multitasking

trust-building

Education

ASCP MLT certification

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in life sciences

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights

Summary

The Medical Lab Technologist shall provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently. This individual will detect unusual conditions and assume responsibility for problem solving. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience

Associate's degree with Medical Laboratory Technology and clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification, as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Registry required. Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Medical or Clinical Laboratory Sciences from an institution meeting CLIA personnel testing qualifications for moderate & high complexity testing.

License / Certification

Associate degree requires active ASCP Medical Laboratory Technologist certification

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
• Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job

Medical Laboratory Technologist - FT Day

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)