MED LAB TECH-LAB

Union Hospital - Clinton, IN

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Clinton, IN

Hospitals

About the position

The Medical Lab Technician (MLT / MLS) at Union Health plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care through laboratory services. This position involves performing laboratory tests, specimen collection, and ensuring accurate reporting of results, all while maintaining a commitment to compassionate service in the Wabash Valley Communities.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report laboratory tests using automated, semi-automated, and manual test systems and kits.
• Prepare specimens for in-house testing and for referral to reference laboratories, including verification of specimen ID and labeling.
• Maintain records of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) according to established laboratory policies and procedures.
• Prepare and calibrate instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy of tests, and perform periodic maintenance on laboratory instruments.
• Collect patient blood specimens and other specimen types, and use the Laboratory Information System (LIS) for data entry and result reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, or equivalent military training.
• ASCP, AMT, or NCA certification or eligibility preferred, with compliance to CLIA 1988 requirements for testing personnel.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with laboratory information systems (LIS).
• Familiarity with quality control and assurance processes in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

• Part-time and Full-time schedules
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Paid Time Off starting day one
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year
• Career Paths
• Success Sharing
• 403b Retirement Employer Match