ASCP Certified Laboratory Technician / Med Lab Tech

Harness Your Curiosity in the Lab : Join an Energetic Diagnostic Team by the Pacific Coast

Overview

We're looking for a Medical Laboratory Technician who combines their curiosity with meticulous detail-someone who is dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes one sample at a time. In this full-time, first-shift position at a dynamic community hospital in sunny San Diego, you'll be pivotal in delivering transformative diagnostic results. You'll collaborate with passionate colleagues while enjoying a robust total rewards package designed to support both your career growth and personal well-being.

Description - Your Role Awaits

• Conduct routine and advanced clinical laboratory analyses-encompassing chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more-following established protocols.
• Evaluate results for precision, troubleshoot discrepancies, and execute preventative maintenance and calibration on laboratory instruments.
• Assist with specimen collection and prepare samples for analysis as necessary.
• Thoroughly document all procedures, mentor new staff or students, and help maintain lab quality standards.
• Promote a clean, safe work environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Education Requirements

Certification Standards

Required Skills

Benefits on Offer

Empowering Through Numbers

Your detailed work in the lab influences clinical decisions-impacting patient health directly. One test might confirm an infection leading to timely antibiotic treatments; another may unveil a metabolic issue before symptoms arise. Your precision is the cornerstone of trust for doctors, nurses, and patients alike.

A Collaborative Culture

This opportunity transcends a standard job-it's a connected community. You'll join a team that champions continuous growth and innovation. Regular in-lab meetings, skill refreshers, and process improvement initiatives nurture an environment where your ideas carry weight. You'll have the chance to participate in committees, suggest enhancements, and even mentor newcomers.

A Coastal Community : Where Waves Meet Opportunities

Visualize living in a vibrant coastal city-sun-kissed shores, scenic parks, and a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventure. Farmers markets flourish with local produce, while craft breweries abound, offering a perfect setting for weekend relaxation. Colorful arts festivals and neighborhood cafes serve as communal meeting grounds where conversations flow, from surf conditions to business trends. Free time can be spent embracing surf lessons or enjoying concerts under the stars. The community here is friendly and supportive, qualities mirrored in the healthcare teams.

With a fine blend of shops, nature trails, museums, and venues catering to every hobby-be it hiking or culinary exploration-there is no shortage of activities. Commuting is straightforward, allowing for ease of access to city life without the hustle of major urban sprawl. Affordable housing options enable you to allocate funds toward experiences, be it beach gatherings, road trips along the coast, or enjoying local sports events.

Building Impact, Inspiring Excellence

In this coastal location, every lab professional is more than just a technician-they play a pivotal role in community health. You'll observe your contributions manifest as quicker diagnoses, enhanced patient care, and robust healthcare operations. Heartfelt thank-you notes from relieved patients reflect more than just precise lab results, underscoring the significance of your commitment to expedient care.

Your Moment to Shine in the Lab

If you seek purpose beyond just a paycheck-if community engagement, personal advancement, and meaningful contributions resonate with you-then this position awaits. Whether newly certified or a seasoned professional, you'll discover support, challenges, and ample opportunities here.

Are You Ready for a New Adventure?

Embrace a position where your attention to detail aligns with a community that values innovation and care-a place where every lab result contributes to stories of healing and hope. If your passion lies in precision, collaboration, and compassion, we look forward to connecting with you.

Apply now and be part of a future where science transforms lives-bringing humanity into the heart of accuracy.