Medical Laboratory Scientist - Lab, PT, Days
Company: Piedmont Healthcare
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview: Sign-on Bonus Available
Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Independently performs
laboratory procedures for which the technologist has been trained
and demonstrated competency. Independently performs laboratory
testing on patients of all ages using professional knowledge of
laboratory procedures, executing, interpreting and/or analyzing, in
an accurate and timely manner. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION
REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent required plus a
sufficient number of college and/or technical school courses and
clinical training to satisfy the requirements for testing and
certification as a medical technologist by an approved certifying
agency. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None required beyond
education/training requirement. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
REQUIRED BY LAW: Certification as a medical technologist or medical
laboratory scientist by the American Society of Clinical
Pathologists (ASCP), AMT (American Medical Technologists) or AAB
(American Association of Bioanalysts) according to the
qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community
Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. A
person who recently moved into the state of Georgia or recently
completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be
temporarily classified as technologists or technicians for eighteen
(18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to
successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. AAB
provisional certification not accepted. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor?s Degree in clinical laboratory science, biomedical
science, medical technology or in a life / biological science
(biology, biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) preferred. One year of
supervised clinical experience as a medical technologist in a
clinical preferred. Should be competent in areas of the laboratory
being covered, including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, blood
bank, microbiology preferred. Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Augusta Hospital
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