Full time MT/MLT

Baptist Healthcare System•Elizabethtown, KY

About The Position

This full-time position conducts routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples; analyzes test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease; and maintains laboratory equipment to support accurate and timely reporting of findings. The employee may also function as an educator as necessary. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a 15% shift differential. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) must be obtained within 12 months of hire.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology; or an accepted alternative qualification.
  • Accepted alternatives to the associate degree include high school graduation or equivalent, successful completion of at least 50 weeks of military training, and service as a Medical Laboratory Specialist; or education and training equivalent to an associate degree.
  • For the education-and-training-equivalent pathway: 60 semester hours, including either 24 semester hours of Medical Laboratory Technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 hours of chemistry, 6 hours of biology, and 12 hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology, or any combination).
  • For the education-and-training-equivalent pathway: completion of an approved/accredited clinical laboratory training program, which may be included in the 60 semester hours, or at least three months of documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high-complexity testing.
  • Obtain MLT certification from ASCP or AMT within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine laboratory procedures on blood, urine, tissue, and other specimens.
  • Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings.
  • Function as an educator as necessary.

Benefits

  • Tuition assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid time off available for use upon hire
  • Company-paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Bereavement leave, including for pets
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match
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