Ignite Your Passion for Diagnostics in a Thriving Community Setting
Overview
Were on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician who thrives at the intersection of curiosity and clinical excellence. In this full-time, first-shift position within a dynamic community hospital, youll play an invaluable role in delivering crucial diagnostic insights that impact patient care daily. As part of a vibrant team of professionals, your contributions will be well-supported by a comprehensive rewards package designed for your personal and professional growth.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct both standard and complex laboratory tests across various disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, following established protocols diligently.
- Evaluate test results for precision, diagnose issues, and perform routine maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
- Assist in specimen collection as necessary and prepare samples for analytical testing.
- Thoroughly document procedures, provide training for new staff or students, and maintain high laboratory quality standards.
- Ensure a clean and secure work environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Educational Background
- A Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a comparable allied health degree along with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.
Certifications
- ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within the first year of hire.
- Mandatory maintenance of current certification during employment.
Key Competencies
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork with healthcare professionals.
- Able to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.
- Outstanding organizational abilities and a keen attention to detail, particularly in terms of quality control and accurate documentation.
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary aligned with your experience and qualifications.
- A comprehensive range of market-leading benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Generous time-off policies starting from day one, along with vacation and holiday time that includes credit for previous experience.
- Opportunities for continuous education and professional development.
- A robust total rewards program focusing on your overall wellness.
In this role, your meticulous efforts translate directly into life-altering decisions made by healthcare providers. Each specimens you analyze might confirm a diagnosis, guide treatment plans, or reveal early signs of a serious condition, showcasing the essential nature of your expertise. Your dedication ensures that accuracy and reliability become the standards upon which physicians, nurses, and, ultimately, patients will depend.
A Collaborative Workplace CultureMore than a job, this role offers a sense of belonging. You will join a team that emphasizes collaboration and ongoing improvement. Through regular in-lab meetings, skills refreshers, and quality enhancement initiatives, you will be in an environment where sharing ideas is encouraged. Here, you can participate in committees, propose meaningful changes, and even mentor newer team members.
An Inviting Community: Where Life ThrivesImagine living in a vibrant community where modern amenities meet the tranquility of nature. Picture scenic trails winding through lush landscapes, fun outdoor festivals, and farmer's markets filled with local produce. Cozy coffee shops serve as gathering spots for lively discussions, while recreational activities aboundbe it hiking, kayaking, or enjoying the charm of local arts and culture. Your days off could involve exploring local parks, enjoying community events, or savoring mouthwatering cuisine in quaint eateries.
Life here is balanced, with manageable commute times allowing for more quality moments away from work. Housing costs are reasonable, giving you the freedom to pursue hobbies, family outings, and spontaneous adventures without strain on your finances. You'll find yourself immersed in a community that values connection and camaraderietogether, fostering a supportive healthcare environment.
Building a Legacy of CareIn this region, every laboratory technician serves a vital functionbecoming an integral component of public health. You will witness the broad impact of your work, including quicker diagnoses, elevated patient safety, and enhanced operational practices. Tiny tokens of gratitude, such as heartfelt thank-you notes from grateful patients and teams, will serve as reminders of how your role contributes significantly to their journeys toward better health.
Embrace the Opportunity to Create ChangeIf you are motivated by more than just a paycheckif you seek a position that allows you to grow personally and leave a mark on the communityyour next adventure awaits. Regardless of whether you are newly certified or come with a wealth of experience, this role offers support, challenge, and endless opportunities.
Are You Ready to Contribute to Shared Stories of Healing?
Step into a job where your skills meet a community that cherishes dedication and innovationa space where each laboratory report adds to genuine narratives of recovery. We cant wait to meet the individual ready to bring their passion for precision, teamwork, and compassion to our family.
Apply now and be part of a movement where scientific accuracy saves lives, while infused with a deeply human touch.