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Medical Lab Tech - NHDC

Northside Hospital

Gainesville, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Gainesville, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Technician (MLT) Level State Recognized Exam

Job overview

Northside Hospital is hiring a Medical Lab Tech - NHDC. Northside Hospital is seeking a Medical Lab Tech to perform and interpret laboratory tests for patients of all ages. This role requires attention to detail, good physical dexterity, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have completed a formal technician training program and passed a state-recognized exam.

Key focus areas include Perform and interpret laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory.

Successful candidates bring Twelve Month Technician Training, Technician (MLT) State Exam, and Color‑Acuity Screening Test. Important skills include Attention To Detail, Physical Dexterity, Communication, Oral Communication, Understand Medical Terminology, and Understand Scientific Terminology. Preferred (not required): Computer Keyboard, Information System Experience, Patient Specimen Collection, and Patient Relations Training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailPhysical DexterityCommunicationOral CommunicationUnderstand Medical TerminologyUnderstand Scientific TerminologyColor Vision AcuityComputer KeyboardInformation System ExperiencePatient Specimen CollectionPatient Relations Training

Qualifications

Successful Completion of Formal Twelve Month Technician Training ProgramTechnician (MLT) Level State Recognized ExamPass a Color-Acuity Screening TestTwo Years of Academic Study in ScienceTwo Years Experience in a Clinical Laboratory Performing Technical Duties

Full job description

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities Performs and interprets laboratory tests in the Clinical Laboratory for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications REQUIRED:

  1. Successful completion of a formal twelve (12) month technician training program, and successful completion of a Technician (MLT) level, state recognized exam

  2. Attention to detail, good physical dexterity, and good written and oral communication skills.

  3. Ability to understand and use medical and scientific terminology.

  4. Color vision acuity is required to safely perform the duties of this position

  5. All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test

PREFERRED:

  1. Completion of at least two (2) years of academic study in science, plus passing the technician (MLT) state recognized certification exam.

  2. Computer keyboard and information system experience.

  3. Patient specimen collection experience and patient relations training.

  4. Two (2) years experience in a clinical laboratory performing technical duties.

Work Hours: 8a-5p Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No

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