Medical Lab Technician

Lifepoint Health • Beckley, WV

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Raleigh General 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 Technician 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. At Raleigh General Hospital people are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician; or equivalent in accordance with the CLIA requirements
• Medical Lab Technician Trainee License is acceptable provided graduation from an accredited Medical Lab Technician Program has been completed and will test within 1 year of hire.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Registry from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent registry and West Virginia State Laboratory Technician licensure OR Medical Lab Technician Trainee License is acceptable provided graduation from an accredited Medical Lab Technician Program has been completed and will test within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory analysis and quality control testing following clearly defined criteria.
• Reports any unusual conditions to the Senior Tech, Coordinator over that area, in the absence of the Director or the Pathologist.
• Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.
• Performs instrument maintenance and calibration and troubleshooting.
• Performs quality control testing.
• Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.
• Performs collections, clerical duties and administration.
• Responsible for order and result entry into laboratory information systems.
• Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the age of the patient served.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees