Medical Lab Assistant

UT Health East Texas•Tyler, TX

About The Position

Join the UT Health Tyler team as a full-time, day-shift Medical Lab Assistant in Tyler, Texas. The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) assists other laboratory personnel with specimen collection, receiving and processing specimens, laboratory testing, process improvement, and quality initiatives. UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of a system serving hundreds of thousands of people annually. Its services include advanced acute care, a Level I trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a clinical setting.
  • Certification as a phlebotomist from a nationally recognized agency.

Responsibilities

  • Assist other laboratory personnel with specimen collection.
  • Receive and process specimens.
  • Assist with laboratory testing.
  • Participate in process improvement and quality initiatives.

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • Paid time off.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Supportive and inclusive culture.
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