MLT or Medical Lab Scientist

CaroMont Health; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gastonia is seeking skilled Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLT) and Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS). The roles involve performing laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring quality and accuracy in testing. Candidates should possess relevant education and certification, with an emphasis on effective communication and customer service skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years of college education for MLT.
• MT/MLS/CLS certification required within 12 months for new hires.

Responsibilities

• Performs diversified laboratory tests and procedures.
• Conducts pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical procedures.

Skills

Laboratory Procedures

Customer Service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Graduation from an approved MLT program

Job description

Job Summary: Performs diversified laboratory tests and procedures in the assigned section(s) of the laboratory. Performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical procedures under minimal supervision.

Qualifications:

• MLT: At least two years of college education and graduation from an approved MLT program or equivalent. Certification or equivalent is preferred if hired prior to 3/1/2024; required within 12 months for those hired/transferred into this position on or after 3/1/2024. No prior experience required for graduates of approved MLT programs (certification eligible). Some knowledge of laboratory testing procedures. Skills in performing various laboratory procedures and collecting specimens. Good customer service skills.

• MLS: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. MT/MLS/CLS certification or equivalent is preferred if hired prior to 3/1/2024; required within 12 months for those hired/transferred into this position on or after 3/1/2024. No prior work experience required for graduates of approved MT/MLS/CLS programs (certification eligible). Thorough knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and equipment. Considerable skill in performing various laboratory tests, troubleshooting methodology, and quality issues. Effective communication skills and ability to lead a laboratory workgroup.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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