ASCP Certified MLT / Medical Laboratory Technician

Embrace Scientific Exploration in the Heart of a Thriving City: Join our Dynamic Diagnostic TeamOverview We are on the lookout for a passionate Medical Laboratory Technician who merges inquiry with accuracy-an individual committed to enhancing patient outcomes one specimen at a time. This full-time, firstshift position at a lively community medical facility in the vibrant city of Los Angeles offers you the opportunity to contribute to life-altering diagnostics. Here, you'll join like-minded colleagues, backed by a robust rewards package tailored to nurture your career and personal well-being. Description - Your Responsibilities Conduct both routine and complex clinical laboratory tests-covering chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more-adhering to established protocols. Evaluate results for precision, troubleshoot any discrepancies, and perform regular maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Assist with sample collection and prepare specimens for diagnostic testing as necessary. Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor new team members or students, and uphold high laboratory quality standards. Ensure a clean, safe workplace while complying with all regulatory and accreditation standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree, plus ASCP/AMT certification preparation. Certifications ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) required within the first year of employment. Maintain active certification throughout your employment duration. Skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with healthcare professionals. Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solve efficiently in fast-paced or high-pressure settings. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, particularly in quality assurance and documentation. Benefits Competitive salary reflecting experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Generous paid time off starting on day one, plus additional vacation and holiday time with experience recognition. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development. A generous total rewards package focused on your holistic wellness. Every Sample Matters: Impacting Real Lives In this role, your work in the laboratory provides critical insights that shape clinical decisions and ultimately, patient lives. One analysis could confirm an infection, guiding targeted treatments; another might detect a looming health issue before symptoms manifest, ensuring timely intervention. Your expertise guarantees the accuracy relied upon by healthcare providers and patients alike. Unity in Purpose: A Collaborative Culture This position is more than a job; it's about community engagement. You will participate in a team committed to ongoing improvement. Seasonal in-lab meetings, competency refreshers, and process enhancement initiatives contribute to a culture where every idea is valued. You'll have the chance to join committees, suggest improvements, and even mentor new employees. Thriving in the City of Angels Imagine residing in Los Angeles-a sprawling metropolis bursting with energy, culture, and opportunity. With sunlit boulevards lined with palm trees, eclectic neighborhoods, and an abundance of culinary delights, LA offers an experience as diverse as its residents. Farmers markets brimming with fresh produce, art festivals celebrating local talent, and outdoor activities enticing those who seek adventure abound in this city. Your days off can be filled with hiking scenic trails, enjoying beachside sunsets, or attending live music events. The friendly vibe of the community fosters connections, making it easy to find your niche among fellow health professionals. With efficient transportation options and reasonable living costs compared to other metro areas, you'll find a balance that allows for growth-both personally and professionally. Your Role in Building Healthy Lives In Los Angeles, every lab technician is integral to the local healthcare landscape. Your work leads to quicker diagnoses, improved patient care, and greater operational efficiency. The gratitude from patients who receive timely and accurate results reinforces the significance of your contributions. Step Into Your Next Opportunity If you are looking for more than a conventional job-if you seek fulfillment through purpose-driven work, personal advancement, and community impact-then this is your chance. Whether you are newly certified or bring years of expertise, support, challenge, and opportunities await you here. Eager to Start Your Next Chapter? Join a workplace where your expertise aligns with a community that prioritizes innovation and compassion-a setting where every lab result tells a story of healing. If you're ready to commit your skills to a role that values precision, collaboration, and care, we look forward to welcoming you. Apply today and help pave a future where science saves lives-and where every lab technician's work is recognized as essential in delivering patient care.

Created: 2026-03-04