ASCP - Clinical Laboratory Technician - CLT / MLT

Awaken Curiosity in the Lab: Embrace Your Future with an Innovative Diagnostic Team by the Great LakesOverview We are on the lookout for a Clinical Laboratory Technician who combines curiosity with precision-dedicated to transforming patient care one sample at a time. In this exciting full-time, first-shift position at a busy community hospital in the greater Detroit area, you will play a pivotal role in delivering vital diagnostic results. You will work alongside driven colleagues, supported by a comprehensive rewards package designed to enhance both your career and overall well-being. Description - Your Responsibilities Conduct routine and advanced laboratory tests across various fields-such as chemistry, hematology, and immunology-according to established guidelines. Ensure the accuracy of results, troubleshoot any discrepancies, and perform essential maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment. Assist with specimen collection and preparation for testing when necessary. Thoroughly document all procedures, train new team members or interns, and contribute to maintaining laboratory quality standards. Ensure a clean, safe workspace, complying with all regulatory and accreditation requirements. Education Bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent allied health degree with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification. Certifications ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within one year of hire. Certification must be kept current during employment. Skills Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to foster effective teamwork with healthcare professionals. Able to apply independent judgment and problem-solving skills in dynamic or high-pressure situations. Excellent organizational capabilities and attention to detail, particularly in quality control and documentation practices. Benefits Attractive salary determined by experience and qualifications. Comprehensive market-competitive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Generous time-off from day one and vacation/holiday time credited based on prior experience. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. A robust total rewards program emphasizing overall wellness. Tracing Numbers to Impactful Lives In this role, your meticulous laboratory work will influence critical decisions made by doctors-and ultimately affect patient lives. One sample could confirm an infection, guiding antibiotic treatment, while another might identify metabolic imbalances before symptoms ever surface. Your expertise in providing accurate results will be vital for healthcare professionals and patients alike. A Collaborative Culture This job is more than a position; it's about science community. You will join a team passionate about continuous improvement and innovation. Seasonal in-lab gatherings, training refreshers, and projects designed for process improvement cultivate an environment where every idea is valued. You'll be encouraged to join committees, propose enhancements to current practices, and provide mentorship to newly onboarded staff. A Thriving Community: Experience the Jewel of the Midwest Imagine a lively lakeside setting where tree-lined avenues hug glistening waters, spice-infused farmers markets showcase local produce and artisanal crafts, and vibrant arts festivals breathe life into the landscape. Neighborhood coffee shops not only serve warm brews but also act as social hubs where community members engage in conversations that range from light-hearted anecdotes to serious discussions. Days off allow you the chance to paddleboard as the sun rises or enjoy a concert in an idyllic park shaded by majestic oaks. The local populace is welcoming and supportive, lending to the compassionate healthcare environment. Discover local boutique shops, picturesque nature trails, community theater, and recreational options for all tastes-from hiking to cycling. Easy transportation links make commuting straightforward, offering a more relaxed lifestyle compared to urban living. Affordable housing means your paycheck can stretch to cover adventures such as weekend getaways and cherished community sports events. Making a Difference, Fostering Excellence Here, every laboratory member is more than just a technician. They are a crucial part of the community's health framework. You can see the tangible effects of your work: quicker results, safer healthcare, satisfied patients, and improved operations. Genuine gratitude for your contributions is reflected in the heartfelt thank-you notes that express appreciation not only for accurate testing but also for your discerning role in delivering timely care. Now Is Your Time to Dive Deeper If you are in search of more than merely a paycheck-if a deep sense of purpose, opportunity for personal growth, and community impact inspire you-this is the position for you. Whether you are newly certified or boast years of experience, you will find robust support and opportunities here. Ready to Start a New Chapter? Enter a position where your exceptional skills meet a community that values innovation, care, and collaboration-a space where every result contributes to meaningful narratives of healing. If you are enthusiastic about putting your heart into a career that rewards precision and connection, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply today and help create a future where science saves lives, and where this science is celebrated as much for its humanity as its accuracy.

Created: 2026-03-10