Senior Medical Technologist

Provident Behavioral Health; Johns Island (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health on-site laboratory role on Johns Island involves performing, verifying, and troubleshooting complex diagnostic tests, while overseeing daily operations to ensure quality. The position emphasizes CAP/CLIA compliance, mentoring technologists and students, and supporting research through accurate testing and collaboration.

The role requires strong leadership, quality focus, and cross-functional communication with clinicians and educators to align laboratory services with

Qualifications

• Advanced medical laboratory testing expertise.
• Strong quality and compliance focus.
• Leadership and mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform, verify, and troubleshoot complex diagnostic laboratory tests.
• Oversee daily laboratory operations to maintain workflow and quality.
• Ensure compliance with CAP/CLIA standards and established procedures.
• Mentor and train technologists, students, and residents.
• Support clinical research activities through accurate testing and documentation.
• Partner with clinicians and educators to align services with patient and academic needs.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, safety, and professional practice.

Skills

Advanced medical testing

Quality and compliance focus

Leadership and mentoring

Cross-functional communication

Job description

—on-site role supporting patient care, education, and research.

• Perform, verify, and troubleshoot complex diagnostic laboratory tests.
• Oversee daily laboratory operations to maintain workflow and quality.
• Ensure compliance with CAP/CLIA standards and established quality/technical procedures.
• Mentor and train technologists, students, and residents to strengthen competency.
• Support clinical research activities through accurate testing, documentation, and collaboration.
• Partner with clinicians and educators to align laboratory services with patient and academic needs.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, safety, and professional laboratory practice.

Key qualifications/skills:

advanced medical laboratory testing expertise, strong quality and compliance focus, leadership/mentoring ability, and effective cross-functional communication.