ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist MLT / CLT

ASCP Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist MLT / CLT

Rochester, NY $71,111 - $102,186 a year

Full Time

Explore the Depths of Diagnostics in a Community that Cares: Join Our Dynamic Lab Team by the Scenic Lakeside

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician whose curious spirit and precise skills can transform patient outcomes, one laboratory test at a time. Embrace your adventure in this full-time, day shift position at a thriving community hospital nestled within a picturesque lakeside locale. You will play a vital part in the delivery of essential diagnostic results. Collaborate with a team driven by purpose, supported by a comprehensive rewards package designed to nourish not just your career, but your personal well-being.

Your Role Awaits

• Conduct routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests—including fields like chemistry, hematology, and immunology—following well-established protocols.
• Meticulously analyze test results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and maintain equipment through preventative care and calibration.
• Assist with specimen collection procedures and prepare samples for analysis when necessary.
• Thoroughly document every procedure, mentor new staff or students, and support the maintenance of our high lab quality standards.
• Ensure a clean and secure work environment while adhering to all regulatory and accreditation guidelines.

Education

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

Certifications

• ASCP or AMT certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within one year from your start date.
• Ongoing maintenance of current certification is expected throughout your employment.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective teamwork with healthcare professionals.
• Proficient at exercising independent judgment and problem-solving in high-pressure situations.
• Outstanding organizational capabilities and attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation.

Benefits

• Attractive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package: includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Generous vacation time starts from day one, along with holiday and experienced hire credits.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional advancement.
• A robust total rewards system focused on fostering your holistic wellness.

Don't Just Count the Numbers – Understand Their Impact

In our lab, your work is crucial to the decisions made by doctors and the well-being of patients. Every slide you analyze could confirm an infection or identify crucial metabolic imbalances before they manifest any symptoms. Your expertise ensures the accuracy that healthcare providers depend upon every single day.

An Inclusive Atmosphere of Collaboration

This isn't merely a job—it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative community. Join a team that thrives on continuous improvement. Seasonal in-lab gatherings, competency updates, and process enhancement initiatives nurture an environment where every idea matters. Here, you will be empowered to join committees, suggest enhancements, and mentor newcomers.

Experience the Laid-Back Vibe of a Growing Community

Imagine yourself in a vibrant lakeside community—serene tree-lined avenues bordering glimmering waters, bustling farmers' markets filled with fresh produce and local brews, and diverse arts festivals weaving together a rich community tapestry. Neighborhood cafés serve as local gathering places, where heartfelt discussions flow from light-hearted chitchat to significant local issues. Picture your days off spent paddleboarding at dawn or enjoying an evening concert beneath the stars among age-old oaks. The local community is warm, inviting, and always eager to connect—qualities that resonate deeply within the healthcare fabric of this town.

With charming boutiques, scenic nature trails, local theater productions, and activities for all interests—from bird watching to triathlon events—there's something for everyone. Commuting proves convenient with excellent connections to the metro, allowing for a lifestyle that's remarkably balanced compared to larger cities. With affordable housing options, your income stretches further, enabling you to enjoy various experiences—from rooftop gatherings to weekend adventures at nearby wineries or cheering on local sports teams.

Making a Meaningful Impact Together

In this area, every lab technician plays a crucial role in community health. You are not just a lab employee; you are a cornerstone of patient care. Your contributions lead to quicker diagnoses, safer medical procedures, and satisfied patients. You'll receive cheerful tokens of appreciation that reflect not just your precision in lab work but genuine gratitude for your part in timely healthcare delivery.

Prepare to Dive Deeper Into Your Career

If you seek a role beyond a mere paycheck—if you are motivated by a sense of purpose, personal development, and making a community impact—then this position is for you. Regardless of whether you are newly certified or have years of experience under your belt, you will find growth, support, and opportunity here.

Are You Ready to Take the Next Step?

Step into a role where your keen eye for detail meets a community that cherishes both innovation and compassion—a place where every lab result is integral to the journey of healing. If you are looking to contribute your dedication to a team that prioritizes accuracy, collaboration, and care, we are excited to welcome you into our team.

Apply today and join us in shaping a future where science saves lives—proving that science embodies both humanity and precision.