Medical Lab Tech II-Core Lab

Kettering Health • Centerville, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Lab Tech II performs routine and complex laboratory tests to support the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient health. The role ensures the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results through careful specimen processing, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards, contributing to patient safety and quality care. The employee performs other duties as assigned and carries out all job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by a recognized certifying agency such as ASCP, obtained before the start date.
• Proficiency in laboratory information systems and automated instrumentation.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret laboratory data.
• Knowledge of quality control and safety protocols.
• Critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrates basic understanding of specimen requirements and handling.
• Demonstrates proper patient and specimen identification to ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrates understanding of laboratory supplies and inventory management.
• Demonstrates understanding of safe practices and PPE usage for tasks performed.
• Demonstrates consistent hand hygiene practices.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or a related discipline.
• Two or more years of experience in a clinical laboratory, with proficiency in multiple laboratory disciplines.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests to support diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient health.
• Process specimens carefully and perform quality control to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
• Adhere to regulatory standards and practices that support patient safety and quality care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Carry out job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree