ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Charlotte, NC $71,210 - $102,400 a year

Full Time

Embrace Discovery in the Diagnostic Realm: Become an Integral Part of a Dynamic Lab Team in a Charming Lakeside Locale

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technician who marries curiosity with accuracy, someone committed to advancing patient care through meticulous analysis in every sample examined. In this full-time, day-shift position at a thriving community hospital nestled in a picturesque lakeside area, you will play a vital role in delivering critical diagnostic findings. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals, benefitting from a comprehensive rewards package that caters to your professional aspirations and personal well-being.

Responsibilities – What You Will Achieve

• Conduct both standard and advanced laboratory tests encompassing chemistry, hematology, immunology, and additional specialties as per established guidelines.
• Evaluate results for precision, address discrepancies, and perform necessary preventative maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
• Support specimen acquisition and prepare samples for examination as required.
• Thoroughly document all laboratory processes, assist in the training of new personnel or students, and help maintain quality standards in the laboratory.
• Ensure a tidy, safe working environment while adhering to regulatory and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health field with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.

Certifications Required

• ASCP or AMT Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) certification must be obtained within a year after hiring.
• Ongoing maintenance of current certification during your employment.

Essential Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to facilitate collaboration within healthcare teams.
• Adept at independent decision-making and problem-solving in high-paced, demanding settings.
• Superior organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in quality control and documentation processes.

Benefits Offered

• Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive and competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Ample time off starting from day one, and vacation/holiday leave with credit for prior experience.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement.
• A robust total rewards system that focuses on your overall health and wellness.

Turning Data into Lives Changed

Your work in the laboratory plays a crucial role in shaping doctors' diagnosis—and ultimately, patient care. One test can identify an infection requiring immediate treatment, while another may reveal metabolic disorders before they manifest symptoms. Your expertise ensures the accuracy needed to guide healthcare providers and reassure patients each day.

A Collaborative Environment

This position is more than just a job—it is a community. You will become part of a team that emphasizes continued growth and improvement. Through seasonal lab meetings, skills refreshers, and quality enhancement projects, an environment is fostered where every idea and contribution counts. You will have the chance to get involved with committees, suggest process improvements, and even mentor new colleagues.

Discover a Thriving Community Where Water Meets Life

Imagine living in a vibrant lakeside area—strolling along tree-lined paths beside glimmering waters, exploring farmers' markets brimming with fresh produce and artisanal products, and enjoying a diverse array of cultural festivals. Cozy neighborhood cafés serve as social hubs, where discussions range from the everyday to the engagingly complex. Your days off might include kayaking at dawn or attending a live music event amidst the lush trees of local parks. The populace is grounded, welcoming, and highly supportive of one another—qualities that enhance the strength of the healthcare community in this region.

With charming boutiques, scenic nature trails, community theaters, and countless other outlets for excitement, there's an abundance of activities to explore. Commuting is straightforward, often offering speedier routes to the metro and a better quality of life than larger cities. Living expenses are reasonable, allowing your earnings to stretch further to enjoy various experiences—rooftop retreats, spontaneous weekend getaways, visiting local wineries, or catching football games.

Fostering Change, Inspiring Excellence

In this vibrant community, each lab technician embodies more than just a practitioner—they are a crucial element of public health. You'll witness your influence spread: quicker diagnostics, better patient care, happier outcomes, and more efficient operations. Heartfelt gratitude from patients highlights not only the accuracy of lab results but the deep-seated appreciation for your role in delivering timely and effective healthcare.

Take the Next Step in Your Journey

If you are in search of more than a mere paycheck—and rather driven by a sense of purpose, personal development, and community impact—this is your opportunity. Whether you are freshly certified or a seasoned expert, you will find the support, challenges, and possibilities awaiting you here.

Are You Ready to Begin Your Next Chapter?

Embark on a journey where your precise skills align with a community that celebrates both innovation and kindness—a place where every diagnostic report contributes to real healing stories. If you are excited to dedicate yourself to a role that values precision, teamwork, and care, we would love to connect with you.

Apply now and contribute to a future where science is not only life-saving but also profoundly human.