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Medical Laboratory Technologist

Aptive
Tuskegee, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026
Job SummaryMedical Laboratory Technologist (Clinical Laboratory Scientist)

Position OverviewWe are seeking qualified and dedicated Medical Technologists (MTs) / Clinical Laboratory Scientists (CLSs) to join our clinical laboratory team. The ideal candidate will be a certified generalist capable of performing testing across all areas of the laboratory, ensuring accurate and timely results that support high-quality patient care.

Work Schedule
  • VA Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

  • Location: Tuskegee, AL VAMC
Primary ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities
  • Perform clinical laboratory testing across multiple disciplines with accuracy and efficiency.

  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instruments.

  • Analyze and interpret results, ensuring compliance with established quality standards.

  • Follow laboratory safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.

  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to support diagnostic and treatment decisions.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting in compliance with facility and federal standards.

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of clinical laboratory science principles, practices, and techniques.

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA and laboratory compliance standards.

Minimum QualificationsQualifications & Requirements
  • Certification: Must hold active certification as an MT, MLS, or CLS through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT), or an equivalent certification.

  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related science field.

  • Training: Successful completion of a medical technology clinical practice program.

  • Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience as a Generalist.

    • Generalist is defined as the ability to perform diagnostic testing in all major laboratory areas, including Chemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, and Urinalysis.

  • Licenses & Permits: Must maintain all valid licenses, permits, and certifications as required by law and contract.

About Aptive

Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.

 

Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.

EEO Statement

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

 

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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