Medical Lab Technician (MLT)
About The Position
Your experience matters, Wythe County Community Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Medical Lab Tech (MLT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team We are a small laboratory, focusing on accuracy, patient care and safety. We have a large test menu offering reliable results to help guide clinical decisions and treatments. We are a highly motivated, dependable laboratory, accredited by the Joint Commission, and play a vital role in accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and overall patient well-being.
Requirements
- Applicants should have an associates degree in Medical Technology or related science or have equivalent education and experience as defined by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988.
- Knowledge and skill to operate standard office machinery
- Must have knowledge of laboratory procedures and ability to perform laboratory functions in the essential areas of chemistry, coagulation, hematology, immunology, microbiology, clinical microscopy and transfusion medicine.
Nice To Haves
- Certification as a medical laboratory technician preferred
Responsibilities
- Performs routine laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory.
- Uses the laboratory information system to register patients, enter test orders, and report test results to providers.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
