MLT - Medical Laboratory

Medical Lab Technician

North Alabama Medical Center

Job Type: Full-Time (Nights)

North Alabama Medical Center is a 263-bed facility offering the community's only open-heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging services. North Alabama Medical Center's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.

Spend your days getting to know the local community by exploring our shops, restaurants, and historical attractions.

Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage

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).

Medical Lab Tech Position Summary

Performs routine laboratory tests in various sections of the laboratory. Reports to the Director of Laboratory Services.

Performs common testing procedures and reports test results accurately.

Performs quality control testing to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Maintains supplies and equipment necessary for testing.

Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.

Patient Populations Served: Does not directly treat or care for patients.

Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record.

Frequent sitting, computer/data entry, and instrument handling; Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

Associate's Degree in Science required.

License: /Certifications: MLT certification through ASCP or AMT preferred.

North Alabama Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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 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.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.