ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

Explore the Heart of Healthcare: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in the Heart of Tampa

Overview
Are you a Medical Laboratory Technician fueled by a thirst for knowledge and a dedication to patient care? This is your opportunity to make a profound impact in a thriving community hospital in the picturesque city of Tampa. Here, you will contribute to life-altering diagnostic processes and collaborate with a passionate team while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package designed to nurture your career and overall wellbeing.

Description Your Role in the Lab

• Conduct routine and advanced laboratory tests covering chemistry, hematology, immunology, among others, maintaining high standards under established protocols.
• Thoroughly analyze test results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Support specimen collection and assist with sample preparation for testing when necessary.
• Document all methods meticulously, training newcomers and adhering to lab quality protocols.
• Ensure a clean, safe working space by following all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or a related allied health field, paired with a foundation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications

• Achieve ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within the first year of employment.
• Maintain current certification for the duration of your employment.

Skills

• Exceptional communication skills that foster effective teamwork across healthcare disciplines.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving in high-paced or challenging environments.
• Meticulous organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous leave starts on your first day and includes vacation and holiday time acknowledged with experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• A robust rewards program that prioritizes your holistic wellness.

In this role, your attention to detail in the laboratory fuels decisive moments in patient care. Each sample you analyze could reveal crucial information, guiding treatment decisions and ensuring the best possible outcomes for those in your community.

This position is not merely a jobits about being part of a supportive family. Experience an environment that values innovation, teamwork, and learning. Through regular in-lab meetings, skill refreshers, and collaborative projects, your insights and contributions truly matter. You'll find opportunities to serve on committees and mentor newcomers, crafting a culture of shared growth.

Picture yourself in the vibrant city of Tampa, where a bustling urban scene meets charming coastal vibes. Stroll through lovely parks and enjoy a rich cultural tapestry filled with art festivals, music events, and delicious food markets. On off days, dive into the local dining scene, bask in the sun on beautiful beaches, or simply explore the lively neighborhoods filled with welcoming faces. Tampa provides a phenomenal quality of life, with reasonable housing costs and convenient transportation, allowing your hard-earned paycheck to stretch further for those meaningful experiences.

Outdoor adventures, art galleries, and bustling markets are at your doorstep, meaning every day is an opportunity to discover something new. Balance the hustle and bustle of your role with tranquil moments by the water, or unwind at a local cafe while watching the world go by.

Here, every member of the lab team plays a pivotal role beyond their title. Your dedication leads to quicker diagnoses, elevated patient care, and ultimately happier community members. Heartfelt notes of appreciation from grateful patients reflect the vital contributions you make every day.

If you are searching for more than just a jobif your heart is set on purpose, growth, and strengthening community tiesthis is your role. Regardless of whether you are newly minted or a seasoned professional, be ready to find the support and challenges you seek.

Are You Ready to Make a Difference?

Step into this role where your meticulous expertise enriches a community that values both compassion and innovation. As each lab report you produce helps tell the story of healing, we look forward to welcoming you on this meaningful journey.

Apply today to contribute to a future of enhanced lives through sciencewhere the heart of a lab meets the soul of a community.