Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Maria Parham Health 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.

Maria Parham Health, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, is the region's healthcare provider, offering comprehensive services supported by skilled physicians, nurses, and clinical specialists. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and the College of American Pathologists, we deliver exceptional care through our advanced Emergency Department, Maternity Center, Intensive and Progressive Care units, Medical/Surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. Maria Parham also offers state-of-the-art physical, occupational, and speech therapy on an outpatient basis, ensuring patients receive high-quality, accessible care close to home.

The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) performs routine laboratory testing across various laboratory sections and accurately reports test results. Responsibilities include conducting instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, performing quality control testing to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance, and maintaining necessary laboratory supplies and equipment. The MLT participates in performance improvement initiatives and continuing education while maintaining reliable attendance and adhering to laboratory safety and quality standards. The role involves frequent computer and data-entry tasks and instrument handling, with occasional standing, walking, and light lifting, as well as regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• 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.

Applicants should have:

• Associate's Medical Laboratory Science required
• MLT certification through ASCP or AMT required