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Medical Lab Scientist, Microbiology

Piedmont Healthcare

Atlanta, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certification As Medical Technologist Or Medical Laboratory Scientist By ASCP AmT Or AAB

Job overview

Independently performs laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency, conducting testing on patients of all ages with professional knowledge, executing, interpreting and analyzing results accurately and timely.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laboratory TestingResult InterpretationMicrobiology Techniques

Qualifications

H.S. Diploma or GED Plus CoursesBachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Related FieldNo ExperienceOne Year of Supervised Clinical Experience as a Medical TechnologistCertification as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP AmT or AABTemporary Classification for Eighteen Months for New Georgia ResidentsAAB Provisional Certification Not Accepted

Full job description

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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