Maine Healthposted 26 days ago
Entry Level
Sanford, ME
Hospitals
About the position
The Medical Laboratory Technician role is responsible for independently performing and monitoring laboratory testing of patient specimens. This includes confirming, interpreting, correlating, and reporting normal and abnormal patient results. The technician recognizes technical, instrumental, and/or physiological problems and initiates resolutions. Additionally, the role is responsible for accuracy, quality control, and required instrument maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Independently perform and monitor laboratory testing of patient specimens.
- Confirm, interpret, correlate, and report normal and abnormal patient results.
- Recognize technical, instrumental, and/or physiological problems and initiate resolutions.
- Ensure accuracy and quality control in laboratory testing.
- Perform required instrument maintenance.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a similar field required.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ASCP, AMT).
- May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work policy
- Student loan assistance
- Training and education
- Well-being resources for you and your family
