Medical Lab Scientist, Days
@ Piedmont HealthcareMedical Lab Scientist, Days
About the job
Piedmont offers diverse teams, flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on career growth. We value your contributions in delivering exceptional patient care as a medical lab scientist with state support and wellness programs.
Requirements
- Perform laboratory procedures independently
- Experience in laboratory testing
- Certification as a medical technologist
- Knowledge of lab procedures and safety
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's in clinical or biological sciences
- No experience required
- Certification by approved agency
Full job description
Overview:
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities:
Independently performs laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency. Independently performs laboratory testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting and/or analyzing, in an accurate and timely manner.
Qualifications:
Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) plus a sufficient number of college and/or technical school courses and clinical training to satisfy the requirements for testing and certification as a medical technologist by an approved certifying agency Required
- Bachelors Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical science, medical technology or in a life / biological science (biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) Preferred
Work Experience
- No experience required Required
- 1 year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a clinical laboratory Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB (American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required or
- A person who recently moved into the state of Georgia or recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as technologists or technicians for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. within 1-1/2 Yrs Required
- AAB provisional certification not accepted