Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
1035 RED BUD RD NE
City:
CALHOUN
State:
Georgia
Postal Code:
30701
Job Description:
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Perform pre- and post-analytical laboratory activities, including specimen collection, processing, equipment maintenance, quality control, result reporting, and technical support.
Accurately complete laboratory tests and procedures in compliance with established standards, proficiency testing, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure safety and compliance by following PPE, infection control, and hazardous material handling protocols while maintaining current knowledge of policies and updates.
Support team operations by guiding technicians, training new staff and students, resolving service issues, and assisting clinical staff with education and workflow.
Contribute to departmental success through data reporting, special projects, evaluation of new techniques, and general operational support.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Technical skills and aptitudes related to the laboratory testing, procedures, and processes performed in the department or work area assigned. [Required] • Follows and ensures adherence of staff to the Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies; protects confidentiality of patient information and results at all times. [Required] • Ability to work independently and adapt to varying priorities, including directing workflow with minimal supervision. [Required] • Ability to maintain equipment/records and perform quality assessment activities. [Required] • Ability to operate computer systems in order to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents. [Required] • Ability to educate and train new staff in medical laboratory settings. [Required] • Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals. [Required] • Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English. [Required] • Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required]
Education: • Associates [Required]
Field of Study: • in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician); or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024. [Required]
Work Experience: • 1+ years clinical lab [Preferred]
Additional Information: • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. • Due to regulatory body nomenclature changes in 2022 and 2023, MT(ASCP) and MT(AMT) are denoted now as MLS (ASCP) and MLS (AMT).
Licenses and Certifications: • N/A
Pay Range:
$22.66 - $42.14
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.