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Medical Lab Scientist I, PRN, Evenings

Piedmont Healthcare

Covington, GAPer DiemPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Covington, GA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MTA Or MLS Certification Or Temporary Classification, requiredAAB Provisional Certification Not Accepted, required

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare’s Medical Lab Scientist I performs laboratory procedures and testing independently for patients of all ages. The role requires professional knowledge of laboratory procedures and accurate, timely execution, interpretation, and analysis. A high school diploma or GED plus qualifying coursework and clinical training is required; a bachelor’s degree in a related science is preferred. No experience is required, though one year of supervised clinical experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laboratory Procedures, nice to haveLaboratory Testing, nice to haveTest Interpretation, nice to haveTest Analysis, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED Plus Qualifying Coursework and Clinical Training, requiredBachelor's in Clinical or Biological Science, nice to haveOne Year Supervised Clinical Experience, nice to haveMTA or MLS Certification or Temporary Classification, requiredAAB Provisional Certification Not Accepted, required

Full job description

Overview When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong 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

  • 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

  • MTA - Medical Technologist Certification from 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

  • MLS - Medical Lab Scientist (Formally MT Certification) from 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 Years Required

  • AAB provisional certification not accepted

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Newton Hospital

How this job compares

Set against the 1,176 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$72–118K/yr45 salary ranges
  • US median$30–47/hr510 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 50 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Georgia and 1,176 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
Medical Laboratory Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (399 postings).
Education
516 of the 1,176 open Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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