Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Job Title: Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Job Type: Fulltime, Nonexempt Schedule: Mid-shift, 10:30am - 7:00pm, Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Your experience matters

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.

More about our team

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.

Our system extends to the Maria Parham Franklin facility in Louisburg, which features a fully equipped Emergency Department, specialized Behavioral Health units, and additional outpatient diagnostic services. Across our 205 licensed beds, we provide advanced cardiac, cancer, respiratory, and rehabilitation care supported by cutting‑edge technology and key partnerships. Our team remains committed to delivering the quality, expertise, and compassion our community deserves.

How you'll contribute

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.

Why join us

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 andpart-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.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have

• Associate's Medical Laboratory Science required

• MLT certification through ASCP or AMT required

More about

At Maria Parham Health, part of Duke Lifepoint Healthcare, you'll grow your career while making communities healthier®. Our regional system is Joint Commission‑accredited and was awarded an "A" Hospital Safety Grade by the Leapfrog Group. Our 103‑bed facility in Franklin County and 102‑bed facility in nearby Vance County creates a healthcare hub for northern North Carolina and southern Virginia. With physicians representing nearly 30 specialty services, highly trained nurses and the latest advanced technology, we collaborate to provide quality, compassionate care close to home.

EEOC Statement

"Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Maria Parham Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.