Medical Laboratory Technicians
About The Position
A Better Solution In Home Care Redondo Beach is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our healthcare team in San Diego. This full-time, on-site position plays a critical role in supporting patient care through accurate diagnostic testing and laboratory analysis. As part of the hospital/health care industry, this role ensures that clinical teams receive timely and reliable lab results to guide treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes. In this role, you will perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, from specimen preparation to test execution, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and safety. You will collaborate with pathologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality diagnostic services in a fast-paced clinical environment. This position is ideal for an associate-level professional looking to grow within a supportive, mission-driven healthcare organization. We offer a competitive hourly salary of $33.54 - $37.23, based on experience, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are passionate about diagnostic excellence and patient-centered care, we invite you to apply and become part of our team in San Diego.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related clinical science field
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) through ASCP, AMT, or equivalent credentialing organization preferred
- Prior experience in a clinical laboratory setting is a plus but not required
- Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and quality assurance practices
- Proficiency with laboratory information systems (LIS) and basic computer applications
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and reporting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle laboratory equipment and specimens
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and following HIPAA regulations
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other patient specimens
- Prepare specimens for analysis and ensure proper labeling, handling, and storage
- Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment following established protocols and manufacturer guidelines
- Record and verify test results, reporting abnormal or critical findings to supervising staff promptly
- Perform quality control procedures to maintain the accuracy and reliability of test outcomes
- Adhere to all laboratory safety, infection control, and biohazard disposal standards
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement corrective actions as needed
- Manage inventory of reagents, supplies, and laboratory consumables
- Assist in specimen collection procedures when required
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in compliance with regulatory guidelines and accreditation standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
