ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT

Long Beach, CA $71,161 - $102,866 a year

Full Time

Embrace Discovery in the Lab: Become Part of an Engaged Diagnostic Team by the Ocean

We are on the lookout for an inspiring Medical Lab Technician who marries inquisitiveness with skillsomeone devoted to enhancing patient care through precise diagnostics. In this fulfilling full-time role during first shift at a dynamic community hospital along the shores of California, you will be pivotal in delivering crucial laboratory results that can change lives. Join a committed team of professionals, enjoying a comprehensive rewards package devoted to advancing both your career and well-being.

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and complex clinical laboratory tests across various disciplines including chemistry, hematology, and immunology, following established protocols.
• Evaluate test outcomes for precision, resolve discrepancies, and perform calibration and maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Support specimen collection and preparation tasks as necessary.
• Record all procedures meticulously, train new colleagues or students, and ensure adherence to lab quality standards.
• Uphold a safe, clean working environment, complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards.

Education

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

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within the first year of employment.
• Maintain up-to-date certification throughout your tenure.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Able to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in documentation and quality assurance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off starting from day one, including vacation and holiday pay with credit for previous experience.
• Opportunities for continued education and career development.
• A comprehensive rewards package focused on nurturing your overall well-being.

Transforming Lives Through Numbers

In this role, every analysis you conduct prepares physicians to make informed decisions that directly affect patient care. One test might confirm a diagnosis, while another could detect an issue before symptoms even arise. Your expertise ensures that those in the medical field, as well as the patients they serve, can trust the results provided.

A Collaborative Culture

This position is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a community that values shared growth and improvement. Regular team meetings, skill refreshers, and initiative-driven projects create an environment where your ideas are welcomed and valued. You can contribute to committees, suggest method enhancements, and guide newcomers in their journey.

Vibrant Coastal Living: Where the Ocean Meets Opportunity

Imagine yourself in a picturesque coastal citywhere palm-lined avenues gently slope toward the sparkling ocean. Farmers' markets overflowing with fresh produce, tantalizing food festivals, and a myriad of cultural events beckon from every corner. Local cafs and eateries become social hubs, perfect for discussing everything from the latest trends to community updates. Days off might lead you to the beach for a sunset surf session or a stroll through scenic parks hosting live music under the stars. The local vibe is welcoming, with residents promoting a sense of unity that extends to healthcare professionals as much as it does to neighbors.

With boutique shopping, nature trails, art shows, and outdoor adventures, you'll find no shortage of activities to immerse yourself in. Traffic flows smoothly, providing an easier commute and a quality of life unmatched by larger urban centers. Affordability remains a key factor, allowing you to enjoy leisure activities and local dining while feeling financially secure.

Making a Difference, Inspiring Excellence

In this thriving community, every lab technician plays a crucial role in sustaining health for everyone. Watch as your contributions lead to quicker diagnostic results, better patient outcomes, and an elevated experience for all involved. The gratitude expressed through appreciative messages speaks volumeseach lab analysis not only informs treatment but also fosters a culture of care.

Take the Next Step in Your Career Journey

If you're searching for more than just a salaryif you're motivated by meaningful work, your personal evolution, and the chance to make a community impactthis position awaits you. Regardless of your level of experience, whether freshly certified or seasoned, you will discover encouragement, challenge, and growth opportunities here.

Excited to Begin the Next Chapter of Your Career?

Join a setting where your meticulous abilities align with a community that respects innovation and kindness, where every lab report leads to impactful narratives of healing. If you are ready to dedicate your expertise to a role that celebrates precision, partnership, and compassion, we are eager to welcome you into our organization.

Apply now, and be part of a future where your scientific knowledge saves livesand where every result carries the essence of humanity alongside accuracy.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc