Lead Medical Technologist

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Valley View Medical Center is a state-of-the-art hospital is licensed with 52 medical/surgical beds, 12 acute rehabilitation beds, 12 intensive care beds, and an eight-bed labor, delivery, and post-partum unit, and is the only all private bed hospital in the area.

Where We Are:

The Tri-State area has sunshine almost every day of the year. The beautiful clear skies, breathtaking sunsets on mountains to the east and west of us, and a mixture of the Great Outdoors along Arizona's West Coast (the Colorado River) plus bountiful indoor activities provide something to do for everyone of any age.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more€¦

Position Summary:

Performs clinical testing in assigned areas of the laboratory to aid in the diagnosis of disease, estimation of patient status, and determination of lifestyle and genetic effects on health. Specializes and/or assumes responsibility for a specific section of the laboratory.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in another discipline with documented chemistry and biology hours that satisfy CLIA requirements for high complexity testing personnel OR
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science OR
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Physical, Biological Science OR

• Have previously qualified or could have qualified as a technologist under § 493.1489;
  • On or before April 24, 1995 be a high school graduate or equivalent and have either
  • Graduated from a medical laboratory or clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by ABHES, CAHEA, or other organizations approved by HHS OR
  • Successfully completed an official U.S. Military Medical Laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician)

• Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification by ASCP or AMT, or HEW (MT) or equivalent certification is required within one year from date of hire. Training/Certification prior to 1988 - Certification program or Military training, ASCP or HEW certification is accepted
• Two (2) years' experience working as an MT required
• Six (6) months hospital setting experience working as an MLS in specialty area highly preferred
• Copy of highest diploma/degree requires on or before first day of employment

EEOC Statement:

Valley View Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.