ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLTMemphis, TN $71,309 - $102,221 a yearFull TimeExplore the Possibilities in Pathology: Join a Dynamic Lab Team in a Thriving Southern CityAre you a passionate Medical Lab Technician ready to enhance patient care and make a tangible difference? This full-time, first-shift position at a busy community hospital in a charming Southern city beckons you to join a team committed to excellence in diagnostics. Here, each specimen you handle is a stepping stone toward life-altering results, working hand-in-hand with a group of dedicated professionals while enjoying a total rewards package that supports your well-being and career aspirations.What You'll DoConduct routine and advanced clinical lab tests encompassing chemistry, hematology, and immunology, adhering to established procedures.Verify test results for accuracy, troubleshoot potential issues, and perform regular maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.Assist in specimen collection and sample preparation for testing, ensuring timely and precise processing.Meticulously document all lab procedures, mentor new staff or students, and maintain outstanding lab quality standards.Uphold a safe and organized work environment that complies with all regulatory and accreditation stipulations.EducationA Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health field, coupled with ASCP/AMT certification track.CertificationsASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be earned within a year of your hire date.Continuous certification is required throughout your tenure.SkillsExceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to foster effective collaboration within diverse healthcare teams.Proficient in exercising independent judgment and problem-solving in a dynamic or high-pressure environment.Diligent organizational skills with acute attention to detail—especially vital in quality control and record-keeping.BenefitsAttractive hourly pay based on your experience and credentials.Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.Generous paid time off starting on your first day, along with vacation and holiday time credited for experienced hires.Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development.A robust total rewards plan focused on holistic wellness.Connecting Data to LivesYour meticulous work in the laboratory is the heartbeat of clinical decisions that shape patients' lives. From confirming infections to detecting subtle metabolic irregularities, the accuracy you provide empowers healthcare professionals and reassures patients daily.A Supportive Network of InnovationIn this team, you will find a thriving culture of collaboration. Being part of a community means partaking in energetic in-lab discussions, taking part in regular competency refreshers, and contributing to innovative process improvements that allow your voice to be heard. Whether it's joining a committee or mentoring the next generation of lab professionals, your input makes a difference.A Vibrant City of Southern CharmImagine a lively city where music fills the air, and rich aromas waft from delightful restaurants that line the streets. This Southern gem invites you to savor the local culture, with art festivals, farmer's markets, and the sounds of live music creating a vibrant backdrop to your downtime. Whether you're looping around a tranquil lake on a leisurely walk or enjoying a community event, the friendly residents create a spirit of togetherness that flourishes beyond the workplace.From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, your weekends could be spent exploring trails, attending sporting events, or indulging in the local culinary scene. With accessible transportation and affordable housing, your paycheck stretches further, allowing you to invest in experiences that enrich your life.Shaping Integrity, Fostering CommunityEmbark on Your Next AdventureReady to Begin a New Journey?Apply now to become a part of a world where science enhances lives and every lab report contributes to inspiring tales of recovery.