ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLT

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technician / MLTFontana, CA $71,210 - $102,550 a yearIgnite Curiosity in the Lab: Join a Lively Diagnostic Team in a Scenic Waterfront TownWe are in search of a Medical Lab Technician who merges curiosity with precision—someone committed to transforming patient care one test at a time. In this full-time, first-shift position at a busy community hospital in a picturesque waterfront town, you will contribute to delivering vital diagnostic results. You will collaborate with passionate colleagues and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your career and overall well-being.Your ResponsibilitiesConduct both routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests—covering chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more—adhering to established protocols.Assess results for accuracy, troubleshoot discrepancies, and execute preventative maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.Support specimen collection and sample preparation for testing as necessary.Meticulously document all procedures, mentor new staff or students, and uphold lab quality standards.Ensure a clean, safe work environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation standards.EducationA Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree along with ASCP/AMT certification preparation.CertificationsASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) is required within one year of hire.Maintain current certification throughout your employment.SkillsExceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster effective collaboration with healthcare teams.Able to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills in fast-paced or high-pressure environments.Outstanding organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, especially in quality control and documentation.BenefitsAttractive hourly pay commensurate with experience and qualifications.Comprehensive market-competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.Generous time-off policy starting on day one, plus vacation and holiday time with recognition of prior experience.Access to continuing education opportunities and professional development support.A robust total rewards package focused on your comprehensive wellness.Follow the Data to Transform LivesIn our lab, your meticulous work underpins essential medical decisions that impact lives. A single slide may confirm the presence of an infection, guiding treatment decisions; another may uncover a metabolic imbalance before symptoms surface. Your expertise ensures the accuracy needed by doctors, nurses, and patients alike on a daily basis.A Community Built on CollaborationThis position is not just a job; it's a part of a closely-knit community. You will join a team that champions continuous improvement. Engage in seasonal lab meetings, refreshers on competencies, and process-enhancement initiatives that foster a culture where your ideas are valued. You will be empowered to participate in committees, propose improvements, and mentor newcomers.Emerging Community: Where Water Meets VibrancyImagine a scenic town adorned with tree-lined streets that trace along shimmering shores, bustling farmers markets overflowing with local produce, and a rich selection of arts and culture festivities. Local cafés serve as community hubs for shared conversations, whether about the latest brews or neighborhood happenings. Days off might bring you enjoy kayaking at dawn or experiencing an outdoor concert beneath the shade of ancient trees. The community here is warm and welcoming, eager to support one another—an attribute that deeply enriches our healthcare environment as well.Experience boutique shopping, scenic nature trails, vibrant community theater, and ample opportunities for hobbies ranging from nature exploration to fitness events. Commuting is easy, with quick access to urban centers without the stress of big city living. Housing remains affordable, allowing your earnings to stretch further towards enjoyment—balconies with views, spontaneous road trips, winery visits, and local sports events.Crafting Impact and ExcellenceIn this vibrant community, every lab technician represents more than just a role; they're essential in cultivating public health. You'll witness the ripple effects of your work: quicker diagnoses, improved patient safety, happier outcomes—all stemming from your commitment. The chorus of heartfelt gratitude from patients reflects appreciation not just for precise lab results, but for your role in delivering prompt and compassionate care.Now Is Your Moment to Explore the PossibilitiesIf you are looking for more than just a career—if you are driven by purpose, growth, and the chance to make a community impact—this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Whether you're starting your journey after certification or bringing a wealth of experience, you'll find encouragement, challenge, and room to thrive.Ready to Embark on Your Next Adventure?Step into a role where your precision meets a community that honors both innovation and heart—a place where every lab result contributes to real stories of healing. If you are eager to devote your skills to a career that celebrates precision, collaboration, and community care, we cannot wait to connect with you.Apply today and be a part of a future where science saves lives—by embracing the human connection that makes science meaningful and impactful.