Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Company: Ascension
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 16, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

Location: Ascension St.Vincnet's East-Trussville, AL

 

Work Schedule: 8on/6off - Monday to Monday / 10p - 630a

 

 

 

Ascension St. Vincent’s East is licensed for 362 beds and is located just 15 minutes from downtown. It sits between Irondale and Trussville, AL and is the second largest Ascension hospital in the Birmingham area.  Situated on a hill overlooking the beautiful community of Trussville, AL, this hospital has a suburb feel which appeals to those outlying communities that prefer not to drive downtown. 

 

• Great location with a suburb feel for those not wanting to drive downtown.
• Part of the largest faith based, not for profit hospitals in Alabama.
• Free and easy parking.
• Longstanding presence in the community.
• Excellent staff that provides care for those in their community.

 

What You Will Do:

Perform routine diagnostic and analytic testing of laboratory specimens.

• Perform, validate, interpret, document and report test results under the supervision of a medical technologist/medical laboratory scientist.
• Conduct quality control and quality assurance testing.
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Maintain supplies needed for performance of tests.
• Assist with data collection and special projects.
• Understand and participate in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing: pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical. May collect and process specimens.
• Train and mentor non-technical staff and students.

What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB) preferred.
• Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred.
• Laboratory Tech credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred.
• Medical Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB) preferred.

Education:

• Associate’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory scientist, human sciences; or completed a military 50-60 week technician program and meets the minimum CLIA requirements; or education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements.

Additional Preferences:

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team:

Ascension St. Vincent's has been serving Birmingham and surrounding communities for more than 120 years. We employ over 4,800 associates across five hospitals in addition to outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and more. Ascension St. Vincent’s is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care for all, including our associates. We offer a place of respect and inclusion, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, we invite you to explore a career with Ascension St. Vincent's today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Ascension St. Vincent Health System is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

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Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

 

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