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Medical Lab Scientist, Microbiology

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Atlanta, GA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires a high school diploma or GED along with sufficient college or technical training to qualify as a medical technologist.
  • Candidates must independently perform laboratory procedures and testing on patients of all ages with demonstrated competency.
  • No prior experience is required, but one year of supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist is preferred.
  • Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist is required upon hire, with specific certifications recognized by the state of Georgia.
  • The position is located at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and offers a competitive salary, which is not specified in the provided details.

Overview

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.

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 Atlanta Hospital



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