Medical Technologist I

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist I to perform routine diagnostic testing that supports patient care, education, and research.

Key duties include processing specimens, operating analyzers, and reporting results in compliance with CLIA/CAP standards. Collaboration with clinicians and educators is encouraged to advance labs and training.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in routine diagnostic laboratory procedures and analyzer operation.
• Strong attention to detail for documentation, result accuracy, and quality control.
• Knowledge of CLIA/CAP requirements and adherence to established policies.
• Effective communication and teamwork with clinical and academic partners.
• Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Process and prepare specimens for diagnostic testing.
• Operate and maintain laboratory analyzers.
• Perform and document quality control to ensure accurate results.
• Accurately record, interpret, and report test results in compliance with CLIA/CAP standards and lab policies.
• Collaborate with clinicians, faculty, and students.
• Support training and education activities.
• Contribute to a safe, compliant, and efficient laboratory environment.

Skills

Lab procedures

Analyzer operation

Quality control

Documentation accuracy

CLIA/CAP knowledge

Communication & teamwork

Safety & compliance

Tools

Laboratory analyzers

Job description

Seeking a Medical Lab Technologist I to perform routine diagnostic testing that supports patient care, education, and research.

Key Duties

• Process and prepare specimens for diagnostic testing.


• Operate and maintain laboratory analyzers.


• Perform and document quality control to ensure accurate results.


• Accurately record, interpret, and report test results in compliance with CLIA/CAP standards and lab policies.


• Collaborate with clinicians, faculty, and students.


• Support training and education activities.


• Contribute to a safe, compliant, and efficient laboratory environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proficiency in routine diagnostic laboratory procedures and analyzer operation.


• Strong attention to detail for documentation, result accuracy, and quality control.


• Knowledge of CLIA/CAP requirements and adherence to established policies.


• Effective communication and teamwork with clinical and academic partners.


• Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.