Medical Lab Technician

Medical Lab TechnicianStudent Loan Support – Up to $20,000 repayment assistance!Position Type: Full Time DaysBenefits:Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.Future Security: 401(k) with matchingStudent Loan Support – Up to $20,000 repayment assistance, because we invest in your future.Educational Tuition AssistanceCompetitive Pay & Full Benefits – A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.Paid Time OffLife InsuranceJob SummaryThe Medical Lab Technician is responsible for conducting routine and specialized diagnostic tests on blood, body fluids, and other specimens to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and care. This role requires expertise in performing moderate and high-complexity tests while adhering to strict quality control standards, laboratory protocols, and regulatory guidelines. The Medical Lab Technician is also tasked with maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide critical diagnostic information.Essential FunctionsPerforms moderate and high-complexity laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely reporting of results with proper documentation.Adheres to quality control protocols, analyzing data, troubleshooting out-of-range results, and resolving issues promptly.Operates and maintains laboratory instruments, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions, and communicates issues to supervisors as needed.Demonstrates proficiency in using laboratory computer systems for general and section-specific functions.Collects, processes, and documents chain-of-custody urine drug screens as required.Ensures compliance with laboratory safety standards by wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following safety regulations.Assists with phlebotomy duties and collaborates with team members to complete departmental tasks.Maintains accurate records and statistical data in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards.Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsAssociate Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required orTechnical School completion of an official military Medical Laboratory Procedures course (50 weeks minimum) and holding the military occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist required0-2 years of acute care laboratory experience requiredLicenses and CertificationsMLT - Medical Lab Technician through ASCP, AMT, AAB, HEW, or equivalent certification agency required