ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLTDetroit, MI $71,214 - $102,809 a yearFull TimeEmbrace Your Curiosity in the Lab: Become a Key Player on a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in DetroitWe are on the lookout for a passionate Clinical Laboratory Technician who can intertwine curiosity with accuracy—someone committed to empowering patient care through precise diagnostics. In this full-time, first-shift opportunity at a lively community hospital, you will play an essential role in obtaining life-saving diagnostic outcomes. You will collaborate with a team of driven professionals, all supported by a comprehensive rewards package that nurtures both your career and overall well-being.Description – Your RoleCarry out both routine and advanced clinical laboratory assays—covering areas such as chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more—while adhering to established protocols.Review test results for precision, rectify errors as needed, and perform routine maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.Assist with specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis when necessary.Accurately log all procedures, mentor new staff or students, and contribute to maintaining high-quality lab standards.Uphold a tidy and secure workspace while following all regulatory and accreditation mandates.Education RequirementsBachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a comparable allied health credential, plus preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.Certifications NeededASCP or AMT Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be acquired within the first year of employment.Ongoing certification must be maintained throughout your tenure.Essential SkillsExceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to foster effective teamwork within healthcare settings.Capable of exercising independent judgment and creative problem-solving in high-pressure or demanding situations.Strong organizational aptitude and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation protocols.BenefitsAttractive compensation reflective of your experience and qualifications.Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.Generous paid time off starting on your first day, with additional vacation and holiday time based on your experience.Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.A robust total rewards package, all focused on your holistic wellness.Transforming Lives One Test at a TimeIn this role, your laboratory skills empower clinicians with the vital information they need to make informed decisions—ensuring patients receive timely care. A single test can confirm an infection, guiding treatment; another may identify a metabolic issue before any symptoms arise. Your precision provides the foundation that healthcare providers rely on daily.A Collaborative EnvironmentMore than just a job, this is a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to progress and improvement. You'll experience teamwork that flourishes through regular lab meetings, competency refreshers, and initiatives focused on process enhancement. Your voice matters here; you can propose innovations, join committees, and mentor newcomers.Experience the Pulse of DetroitImagine being in Detroit, a city adorned with a rich history and vibrant neighborhoods, all interwoven with remarkable culture and diverse communities. Picture tree-lined streetcar tracks brimming with artisan coffee shops and a mosaic of festivals celebrating art, music, and local cuisine. Your days off could be spent exploring the thriving riverfront, indulging in delectable street food, or hunkering down in a cozy pub listening to live bands. Here, the way of life embraces friendship and community support—traits that are deeply rooted within the healthcare network.Uncover the treasures of local boutiques, extensive trails for outdoor enthusiasts, and countless avenues for recreation—from arts to sports. With easy commutes and reasonable housing prices, your earnings can lead to greater experiences—weekend getaways, dining out, and outings with friends on the local sports scene.Make a Difference, Pursue ExcellenceHere, every member of the lab team holds an invaluable position in strengthening community health. You'll witness the effects of your work reverberate throughout the community: quicker diagnoses, safer healthcare practices, and elevated satisfaction among patients. Appreciative "thank you" messages from grateful patients will reflect not only your ability to deliver accurate results but also your indispensable role in providing timely and compassionate care.Now Is Your Moment to Elevate Your ImpactIf you are ready for more than just a job—if you seek to make a meaningful contribution, embracing personal growth along the way—this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Whether you are a recent graduate or bring a wealth of experience, this is a place where you can thrive, feel supported, and find new challenges.Prepared to Embrace This New Opportunity?Step into a position that aligns your expert skills with a nurturing community that prioritizes innovation and compassion. Every lab report you complete tells a story of healing. If you are ready to dedicate yourself to a career celebrated by precision, teamwork, and empathy, we eagerly await your application.Apply now and join a mission where science saves lives—and where every moment combines human touch with scientific accuracy.