Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Summary Job Description: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Laboratory I Georgetown, KY Shifts & Hours : First shift part-time (7a-7pm) Third shift full-time (7p-7a) PRN Days & Nights Description: Maintains technical competency as related to the job functions. Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.

Evaluates each procedure performed and chooses appropriate investigative techniques as indicated. Identifies and resolves problems that may adversely affect test results and notifies appropriate personnel. Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/unusual results.

Documents unacceptable specimens according to policy. Communicates specimen requirements to appropriate personnel. Assesses job functions and takes appropriate action when problems are detected. Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, registration and takes appropriate action. Handles troubleshooting professionally and communicates with coworkers and customers when delays occur.

Expected to utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems.

Requirements

Associate’s degree. Certified or eligible for certification in clinical laboratory science by recognized certifying agencies. Clinical Laboratory Science Certified within 1 year.

Benefits

(Part Time) Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Bereavement Leave (includes pets) PTO Sell Back Program Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support Retirement with Company Match Identity Theft Protection Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.