Medical Technologist — Clinical Lab: Operations & Benefits

Socket.dev; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted medical treatment

401(k) with employer match

Paid annual leave

Overtime pay

Double time on holidays

Recruitment bonus

Patient care performance bonus

Weekend bonus

Job summary

Patient First in Towson, MD is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician to follow procedures for specimen collection, testing, and reporting while maintaining quality controls and records.

The role requires 60 semester hours including chemistry and biology or an associate degree, with clinical rotations in microbiology/urinalysis/hematology. ASCP certification preferred; strong communication and clerical experience valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college, including chemistry, biology, and medical laboratory techniques, or an Associate degree in chemistry, biology or related science.
• Completion of clinical rotations in microbiology, urinalysis, chemistry and hematology; or equivalent military Medical Laboratory procedures course.
• ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• One year of clerical experience preferred; one year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, handling, processing, testing analyses, reporting, and record-keeping.
• Document all quality controls, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance.
• Identify indicators that affect test performance and report or correct as needed.
• Order, receive, and distribute laboratory stock as required.
• Understand checklists and perform duties on associated checklists.
• Adhere to safety policies per Patient First and OSHA.
• Provide positive, warm customer service in all interactions.
• Foster teamwork and a professional atmosphere.
• Complete other duties as directed.

Skills

Keyboarding

Verbal & written communication

Clerical experience

Clinical experience

Education

Bachelor? Associate degree in chemistry/biology or related science

60 semester hours incl. chemistry/biology/medical lab techniques

Clinical rotations in microbiology/urinalysis/chemistry/hematology

ASCP certification preferred

Job description

Patient First in Towson, MD is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician to follow procedures for specimen collection, testing, and reporting while maintaining quality controls and records.

The role requires 60 semester hours including chemistry and biology or an associate degree, with clinical rotations in microbiology/urinalysis/hematology. ASCP certification preferred; strong communication and clerical experience valued.