Healthcare, Medical Practice, Hospitals & Health Care

Medical Lab Scientist, WEO

Cartersville, GAOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Medical Lab Scientist
Medical Technologist
ASCP
AMT
AAB
Clinical Laboratory
Patient Testing
Laboratory Procedures

Nice to have

clinical laboratory science
biomedical science
medical technology
life science
biological science
biology

Role summary

The Medical Lab Scientist, WEO position requires an individual to independently perform laboratory procedures and testing on patients of all ages. This role demands professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, accurate and timely execution, interpretation, and analysis of results. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with the qualifications to be certified as a medical technologist. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant science field is preferred. Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by ASCP, AMT, or AAB is required upon hire, with a provisional period allowed for those meeting requirements within 1-1/2 years.

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
Bachelor’s 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

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Cartersville

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