ASCP Certified Laboratory Technician / Clinical Laboratory Technician

ASCP Certified Laboratory Technician / Clinical Laboratory Technician

San Jose, CA $71,315 - $102,075 a year

Full Time

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If you are driven by curiosity and precision, we invite you to join our team as a Medical Lab Technician in a full-time, first-shift role at a thriving community hospital in the San Jose area. Here, your contributions will help deliver transformative diagnostic results that influence patient care and well-being. Collaborating with a passionate team, you will benefit from a comprehensive rewards package tailored to nurture your career and health.

Overview

If you are driven by curiosity and precision, we invite you to join our team as a Medical Lab Technician in a full-time, first-shift role at a thriving community hospital in the San Jose area. Here, your contributions will help deliver transformative diagnostic results that influence patient care and well-being. Collaborating with a passionate team, you will benefit from a comprehensive rewards package tailored to nurture your career and health.

Description Your Responsibilities

• Conduct both routine and complex clinical laboratory testsincluding chemistry, hematology, and immunologyadhering strictly to established protocols.
• Evaluate test results for accuracy, address errors proactively, and ensure all lab instruments undergo regular maintenance and calibration.
• Support specimen collection efforts and prepare samples for testing as necessary.
• Keep thorough documentation of all procedures, assist in training new staff or students, and help maintain high quality standards within the lab.
• Ensure a clean and safe workspace while complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a comparable allied health field, along with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within one year of hiring.
• Maintain current certification throughout employment.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities essential for collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and independent judgment, particularly in fast-paced environments.
• Outstanding organizational abilities and attention to detail, particularly related to quality control and comprehensive documentation.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Full market-competitive benefits package: including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time-off policy starts from day one, as well as vacation and holiday credits for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement.
• A holistic rewards package focusing on your overall wellness.

Transforming Numbers into Lives

In this role, your skills behind the microscope will motivate the decisions of doctors and significantly impact patient outcomes. One test could validate the necessity for antibiotics while another might uncover a subtle metabolic discrepancy long before symptoms surface. Your precision is every bit as crucial for the physicians, nurses, and patients who rely on the accuracy of your work each day.

A Culture of Collaboration and Innovation

Here, your role extends beyond a standard jobit's an opportunity to be part of a close-knit community that prioritizes continuous growth. Participate in in-lab discussions, engage in refresh training, and contribute to quality improvement projects that encourage input from every team member. You'll have the chance to join committees, propose enhancements, and serve as a mentor for newcomers.

New Horizons: An Epicenter of Technology and Culture

Imagine being nestled in a vibrant region known as a tech hub of the world. Picture tree-lined vistas juxtaposed against an ever-evolving urban landscape, where every corner is filled with farmers' markets overflowing with fresh produce and artisanal offerings. Neighborhood coffee shops buzz with life, serving as meeting grounds for engaging discussions, all while music wafts through parks during lively weekend festivals.

Your days off can be filled with kayaking on local lakes or enjoying live music in open-air venues under the warmth of a Californian sun. This community is not only grounded and welcoming but also thrives on collaborationmirroring the spirit of healthcare professionals dedicated to bringing about wellness together.

Life here offers boutique shopping, scenic hikes, vibrant theater productions, and leisure opportunities tailored to all interestsfrom hiking trails to local sports events. Transportation is convenient, ensuring an easy commute while nurturing a better work-life balance than typically found in major urban centers. Discover a place where housing affordability allows your income to go further, enabling you to enjoy weekend getaways or indulge in local culinary delights.

Be the Backbone of Health and Wellness

In this community, every lab staff member embodies more than just a job titlethey are essential to fostering public health. Your work leads to prompt diagnoses, enhanced care standards, and satisfied patients, creating sustainable practices that echo across our medical landscape. The appreciation expressed through heartfelt notes of gratitude align perfectly with the importance of your role in delivering timely care.

Your Next Chapter Awaits

If you are in pursuit of purpose, personal growth, and the chance to make a differencethis position is an invitation to explore further. Whether you're at the start of your career or bring years of experience, you'll discover an environment rich in support, challenge, and opportunity.

Ready to Dive Into Your Future?

Step into a role where your precise abilities merge with a community that cherishes innovation and compassionwhere every diagnostic result tells a story of healing and hope. If you're excited to invest yourself in an active career that emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and heart, we are eager to welcome you aboard.

Apply now and help us forge a future where science intertwines with humanity, and every test result transforms lives for the better.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc