Medical Lab Scientist, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare • Fayetteville, GA

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About The Position

Independently performs laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency. Independently performs laboratory testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting, and/or analyzing results accurately and in a timely manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus sufficient college and/or technical school courses and clinical training to satisfy the requirements for testing and certification as a medical technologist by an approved certifying agency.
• Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by ASCP, AMT, or AAB, in accordance with the qualifications of the State of Georgia Department of Community Health healthcare facility and clinical laboratory regulations; required upon hire.
• A person who recently moved to Georgia or recently completed the required academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as a technologist or technician for up to 18 months to complete an approved qualifying examination; required within 1½ years if applicable.
• AAB provisional certification is not accepted.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology, or a life or biological science such as biology, biochemistry, or microbiology.
• One year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a clinical laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency.
• Independently perform laboratory testing on patients of all ages, applying professional knowledge of laboratory procedures and executing, interpreting, and/or analyzing results accurately and in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time