ASCP / Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

ASCP / Certified Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT / CLT

San Jose, CA $71,209 - $102,444 a year

Ignite Your Passion in the Lab: Join a Dynamic Diagnostic Team in Serene San Jose

We are in pursuit of a Medical Lab Technician whose keen curiosity and meticulous nature come together to enhance patient care, one specimen at a time. In this full-time, first-shift position located in a vibrant community hospital in the San Jose area, you will play a pivotal role in delivering critical diagnostic results. Collaborate with a team that shares your dedication and benefit from a comprehensive rewards package aimed at elevating your career and personal welfare.

Description What You Will Be Responsible For

• Conduct both routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests encompassing chemistry, hematology, immunology, among others, in accordance with established protocols.
• Evaluate test outcomes meticulously for precision, diagnosing any discrepancies, while performing routine maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
• Support specimen collection and manage sample preparation when the need arises.
• Meticulously document all procedures, mentor newcomers or trainees, and uphold the standards of laboratory quality assurance.
• Ensure a safe and sanitized working environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a similar allied health qualification, with preparation for ASCP/AMT certifications.

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Continue to maintain active certification throughout your employment period.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Possess independent reasoning and problem-solving abilities, particularly in fast-paced and high-pressure situations.
• High degree of organization and attention to detail, particularly regarding quality assurance and procedural documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflective of your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance.
• Generous leave policy starting from day one, including vacation and holiday time with credit for experienced hires.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support.
• A robust rewards system focused on your comprehensive health and well-being.

Follow the Data to Transform Lives

Your role in the lab translates directly into the real worldsupporting critical decisions made by doctors and enhancing the lives of patients. A single test can confirm a diagnosis or guide proper treatment. Your expertise is what maintains the accuracy that clinicians and patients depend on each day.

A Community That Thrives on Teamwork

This opportunity transcends mere job specificationsit's about joining a vibrant community. Be part of a team committed to constant improvement, where seasonal in-lab discussions, skill refreshers, and initiatives for process improvement create an environment where innovation thrives. Here, you'll be empowered to join committees, suggest enhancements, and mentor new team members.

A New Home in the Heart of Innovation

Picture a thriving city where innovation meets natureSan Jose, with its sprawling parks and lively tech scene, also beckons with its culinary delights and cultural festivals. Spend your days off exploring the scenic landscapes or dining in local eateries. The atmosphere is welcoming, where neighbors know each other's names, fostering a spirit of support and camaraderie that enriches both personal life and the local healthcare environment.

Enjoy easy access to shopping districts, hiking trails, cultural performances, and an engaging social scene that caters to all interestsfrom outdoor adventures to vibrant nightlife. The cost of living is manageable, allowing your income to stretch farther while providing ample opportunities for leisure and exploration.

Creating ImpactElevating Standards

In this extraordinary city, every lab technician is a vital part of the community's health network. Your influence extends beyond the laboratory: faster diagnoses, heightened care quality, and more satisfied patients all stem from your diligence and expertise. Witness the appreciation in the gratitude reflected through joyful "thank you" notes, which express gratitude not just for accurate lab results, but for timely, compassionate healthcare.

Your Path to Greater Impact Awaits

If you are in search of a fulfilling role that offers more than just a salarywhere purpose, professional development, and community engagement meldthis position is tailored for you. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, you will discover a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Step into a career where your precision skills converge with a community that cherishes innovation and kindness. Here, each lab analysis contributes to genuine narratives of recovery. If you are prepared to invest your skills in a capacity that champions precision, teamwork, and heartfelt care, we are excited to connect with you.

Apply today and take part in shaping a tomorrow where science is at the forefront of healingenriching both lives and the science behind it.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc