Medical Lab Technician

HCA Healthcare • Hermitage, TN

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About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) performs tests on samples of blood, urine, and other body fluids to provide information used in diagnosing and evaluating patients’ medical status. The technician participates in Performance Improvement activities to support continuous Quality Improvement, maintains appropriate awareness when interacting with patients, visitors, coworkers, and other customers, and promotes a supportive, teamwork-oriented environment. The role fulfills departmental responsibilities in alignment with the long-range plan, mission, vision, and values of Summit Medical Center.

Requirements

• Associate degree and completion of an accredited MLT program, or equivalent education and experience qualifying for national registration through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on samples of blood, urine, and other body fluids to support diagnosis and evaluation of patients’ medical status.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities to support continuous Quality Improvement.
• Maintain appropriate awareness when dealing with patients, visitors, coworkers, and other customers.
• Promote a supportive, teamwork-oriented environment.
• Fulfill departmental responsibilities in alignment with Summit Medical Center’s long-range plan, mission, vision, and values.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time-away-from-work programs, including paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree