Medical Lab Scientist, PRN - Midtown

Responsibilities

• Independently perform laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained and demonstrated competency
• Independently perform laboratory testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting and/or analyzing, in an accurate and timely manner
• Oversee the technical activities of the section or department in the absence of the lead or supervisor

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or 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: 3 years in a clinical laboratory setting (required)
• Licenses and Certifications: Certification as a medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist by ASCP, AMT, or AAB 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 may be temporarily classified as technologist 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.

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