Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Job Overview The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) performs routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, supporting our health care team in a day‑shift setting. Responsibilities Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and immunology. Report test results following clinic protocols and alert providers and/or clinical staff about abnormal results. Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling, and maintain accurate record keeping. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, including setup, maintenance, calibration, cleaning, and sterility testing. Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness, and infection control. Serve as a back‑up to the Lab Manager as needed. Education and Qualifications Associate's Degree in Medical Lab Technology. Clinical training in an accredited school of Medical Lab Technology. Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications, and tests. Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness, and infection control policies and regulations. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record. Maintain patient, team member, and employer confidentiality. Comply with all HIPAA regulations. Display a positive attitude and act as a positive agent for change. Work as part of a team and collaborate with co‑workers. Licenses and Certifications Medical Laboratory Technician – AAB Board of Registry Required Medical Laboratory Technician – American Medical Technologist Required Medical Laboratory Technician – American Society for Clinical Pathology Required Medical Laboratory Scientist – American Medical Technologist Required Medical Laboratory Scientist – American Society for Clinical Pathology Required Medical Technologist – AAB Board of Registry Required Medical Technologist – American Society for Clinical Pathology Required Physical Demand Light physical demand. Disclaimer The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a contract for employment nor a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Tidelands Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Tidelands Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender, genetic information, familial status, or any other legally protected status. At Tidelands Health, we are united by a single, shared mission: we help people live better lives through better health. #J-18808-Ljbffr