ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLTDetroit, MI $71,110 - $102,750 a yearFull TimeDiscover the Art of Precision at a Thriving Lab in the Heart of DetroitWe are on the lookout for a Medical Laboratory Technician who possesses a unique blend of analytical curiosity and meticulous attention to detail. In this full-time, first-shift position at a dynamic community hospital in Detroit, you will play a crucial role in delivering life-changing diagnostic results. Your contributions will be supported by an exceptional team that values collaboration and innovation, as well as a comprehensive rewards package designed to promote your career growth and personal well-being.Responsibilities – What Awaits YouConduct routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests across various disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, following established protocols.Evaluate results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and perform essential maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.Assist with specimen collection and the preparation of samples for analysis as required.Document all laboratory processes meticulously, guide new team members or interns, and help maintain high-quality standards within the lab.Ensure a safe, clean work environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation standards.EducationBachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent allied health degree along with preparation for ASCP or AMT certification.CertificationsObtain ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) within one year of your start date.Keep your certification current throughout your employment.Skill SetEffective communication and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration with healthcare teams.Ability to think independently and solve problems in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.Outstanding organizational skills and keen attention to detail, especially in documentation and quality control.Perks and BenefitsCompetitive salary reflecting your experience and skills.Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.Generous paid time off starting from day one, plus additional vacation and holiday time for seasoned hires.Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.Holistic total rewards package emphasizing well-rounded wellness for you.Transforming Lives with Every SampleIn this role, your precision is paramount—enabling healthcare professionals to make informed decisions. Each test you conduct holds the potential to confirm diagnoses and guide effective treatment plans. Your expertise ensures that the results are not just numbers on paper, but a lifeline for patients in need.A Collaborative Environment Built on TrustHere, you are more than just a technician; you are part of a close-knit community that thrives on mutual support and shared goals. Regular team gatherings, skill refreshers, and initiatives for process enhancements cultivate an atmosphere where your insights are valued. You'll have opportunities to lead projects, suggest improvements, and help mentor new talents entering the field.Detroit's Diverse Culture AwaitsImagine immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Detroit—where historic neighborhoods blend seamlessly with modern art galleries, trendy cafes, and live music venues. Your time off can be spent exploring the bustling local arts scene, savoring delicious bites from local food trucks, or attending a game at one of the iconic sports arenas. The friendly atmosphere promotes connections with fellow residents, making this city not just a place to work, but a place to belong.With convenient transportation options and reasonable housing costs, you can balance a rewarding career with all the experiences this dynamic city has to offer. From weekend adventures to local concerts, your time in Detroit is bound to be filled with discovery and enjoyment.Contributing to Community Health with HeartIn the Detroit healthcare community, each lab technician serves a vital role, becoming an integral part of the well-being of the community. Your work translates into timely diagnoses and elevated levels of patient care—evident through the gratitude expressed by those you help. Your meticulous nature doesn't go unnoticed; the impact of your dedication radiates throughout your surroundings.Your Future Starts HereIf your motivation extends beyond paycheck—if you're passionate about enhancing lives, pursuing personal growth, and making a positive impact—this opportunity is calling your name. Whether you're at the beginning of your journey or a seasoned professional, this environment is designed to nurture, challenge, and elevate your skills.Are you ready to elevate your career? Join us where your attention to detail meets a community eager for innovation and empathy—a steadfast place where every laboratory analysis contributes to meaningful stories of healing. If you are ready to embrace a role that recognizes your commitment to quality and care, we are excited to welcome you into our family.Apply today and be a part of a future where science transforms lives—and where every meticulous detail counts towards accurate, impactful care.