Medical Lab Technician

Are you passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of laboratory procedures? Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Lab Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate and timely test results to support patient care. If you have a degree in Medical Laboratory Science and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply and join our mission of delivering high-quality and compassionate healthcare to our community.

1. Perform a variety of laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, following established procedures and protocols.
2. Ensure all equipment and instruments are properly calibrated and maintained for accurate test results.
3. Prepare and analyze samples, record and report data, and maintain detailed records of all tests performed.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues or discrepancies with test results.
5. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
6. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely delivery of test results.
7. Participate in quality control and assurance programs to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision.
8. Stay updated on industry developments, new technologies, and best practices in laboratory procedures.
9. Maintain a clean and organized work area, properly dispose of biohazardous materials, and adhere to proper waste management protocols.
10. Provide exceptional patient care and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and superiors to ensure efficient and effective workflow.
12. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
13. Assist in training and mentoring new laboratory staff as needed.
14. Actively participate in continuous education and professional development opportunities.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by the laboratory supervisor or director.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Technician in Augusta, GA, USA is $37,000 to $52,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Entry-level technicians may start at the lower end of the range, while those with more experience or specialized skills may earn salaries closer to the higher end of the range.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.