ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Ignite Your Passion for Precision in Fort Wayne: Join an Inspiring Diagnostic Team

Overview
We are on the lookout for a Clinical Laboratory Technician who marries passion with meticulousnesssomeone who understands that every specimen is a stepping stone to improved patient care. In this full-time, first-shift opportunity at a dynamic community hospital located in the enchanting Fort Wayne area, you will play a pivotal role in producing transformative diagnostic results. Youll collaborate with dedicated colleagues and enjoy a total rewards package uniquely structured to elevate your career and overall well-being.

Description Your Role Unfolds

• Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests across various domainssuch as chemistry, hematology, and immunologyadhering to standardized protocols.
• Evaluate test outcomes for precision, address discrepancies, and ensure optimal functioning through maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Support specimen collection and prepare samples diligently for accurate testing.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all procedures, guide trainees, and uphold robust laboratory quality control standards.
• Ensure a safe and hygienic workspace while complying with all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Educational Background

• Bachelors degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or a relevant allied health degree complemented with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within a year of starting.
• Maintain valid certification for the duration of employment.

What We Value

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective team collaboration.
• Capacity for independent judgment and quick problem-solving, especially in fast-paced situations.
• Strong organizational capabilities and an eagle eye for detail, particularly in quality management and documentation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Generous time-off policy from day one, along with vacation and holiday time with credit for experience.
• Opportunities for continuous education and professional advancement.
• A holistic total rewards package prioritizing your wellness in every aspect.

In this role, your expertise behind the microscope fuels the decisions made by physicians and the care received by patients. Each slide has the potential to affirm a diagnosis or reveal a condition before it manifestsyour diligence ensures the reliability that the entire healthcare team, from doctors to nurses, relies upon each and every day.

More than just a job, this is an engaging community. Here, you will be part of a team that values continuous learning and improvement. Regular in-lab discussions, competency evaluations, and initiatives focused on process enhancements nurture an atmosphere where your ideas are appreciated. You will find opportunities to serve on committees, present new ideas, and mentor newer employees, expanding not just your knowledge but the growth of the entire community.

Imagine a picturesque city where rivers intertwine with urban charmFort Wayne offers scenic trails alongside vibrant neighborhoods filled with delightful shops and eateries. Farmers markets boast local produce, while seasonal festivals create a tapestry of culture and community spirit. Leisure time might involve kayaking on the rivers or soaking in a concert at a leafy park. The friendly spirit of the residents makes for a supportive community, mirroring the cohesive environment of our healthcare teams.

With local boutiques, expansive parks, and arts and cultural events aplenty, theres never a dull moment. Commuting is simple and quick, offering you more time for the joys of lifewhether its exploring the great outdoors, attending local sports events, or enjoying culinary delights at a nearby cafe. Housing remains affordable, allowing your salary to facilitate a lifestyle rich in experiences and memorable moments.

In Fort Wayne, lab professionals arent just technicians; they are essential keys to enhancing community wellness. Your expertise leads to faster diagnoses and improved patient care, resulting in notes of thanks from those whose lives you touch. Here, every lab result contributes to a larger narrative of health and happiness.

If you are seeking a role that transcends mere employmentif you possess a deep-rooted desire for purpose, personal growth, and meaningful community engagementthis position is your call to action. Whether newly certified or boasting years of invaluable experience, you will uncover support, challenges, and opportunities that will enrich your professional journey.

Eager to Embark on This Exciting Journey?

Embrace a position where your attention to detail converges with a community that values both innovation and empathya place where every laboratory report plays a crucial role in impactful healing stories. If you are passionate about channeling your skills into a vocation that rewards diligence, teamwork, and heartfelt care, we are excited to welcome you into our family.

Apply today, and be part of a future where science not only saves lives but nurtures the deep human connections that make our work so invaluable.