Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Scientist – FT Night

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Savannah, GA is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform laboratory testing under supervision, maintain equipment, and participate in quality assurance activities. The role may supervise and teach laboratory staff as needed.

You will ensure accurate specimen identification, analyze data, report results within turnaround times, and support performance improvements while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Medical Technology or Medical Science; Master’s preferred.
• Certifications MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP) or equivalent required upon hire.
• Minimum one year of laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word; Epic and 3M experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate patient and specimen identification and report results within turnaround times.
• Analyze, interpret, and report lab data using clinical knowledge.
• Monitor issues, document investigations, and maintain instrumentation.
• Contribute to performance improvements and inspection readiness.
• Adhere to policies, safety standards and participate in ongoing education and team activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Data entry and computer skills

Education

Bachelor's in Medical Technology or Medical Science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Epic

3M systems

Job description

Role Overview: Performs clinical laboratory testing under supervision, ensuring accuracy and quality. Maintains equipment, records, and participates in quality assurance activities. May supervise and teach laboratory staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure accurate patient and specimen identification, reporting results within turnaround times.
• Analyze, interpret, and report lab data using clinical and theoretical knowledge.
• Monitor and resolve issues, document investigations, and maintain instrumentation.
• Contribute to performance improvements, inspection readiness, and cost-efficient processes.
• Adhere to policies, safety standards, and participate in ongoing education and team activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or Medical Science; Master’s preferred.
• Certifications such as MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), or equivalent required upon hire.
• Minimum one year of laboratory experience preferred.
• Proficiency in computer/data entry, with skills in Excel, Word, and basic computer operations; Epic and 3M experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with healthcare team members.

Additional Details: Full-time night shift, with sign-on bonus eligibility. The role involves maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, supporting performance improvements, and practicing high-quality laboratory procedures.