ASCP Certified Medical Lab Technician / MLT
MLR10 months ago
St Paul, MN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
This is your opportunity to step into a role as a Medical Lab Technician where your curiosity meets precision. In this full‐time, first‐shift position at a thriving community hospital in the captivating city of Saint Paul, you will play a crucial part in delivering pivotal diagnostic results. Work alongside a team of passionate professionals dedicated to improving patient care, while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that supports your career aspirations and personal well‐being.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct both routine and advanced clinical laboratory tests across disciplines such as chemistry and hematology while adhering to established protocols.
- Assess results for precision, troubleshoot inconsistencies, and perform regular maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment.
- Support specimen collection and assist in meticulously preparing samples for testing when necessary.
- Document all processes, train new colleagues or students, and contribute to maintaining high lab quality standards.
- Uphold a clean and safe work environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or a similar allied health degree with preparation for ASCP/AMT certification.
- Active ASCP or AMT Board of Certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to be obtained within one year of employment, with ongoing maintenance of certification.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, along with independent judgment, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional organizational skills with an eye for detail.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Generous leave policies starting from your first day, along with time off for holidays and vacations.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to support your career growth.
- A balanced total rewards package prioritizing your overall wellness and happiness.
Required Skills
Organizational skills
Quality control
Clinical laboratory testing
Specimen collection
Problem-solving
Regulatory compliance
Independent judgment
Interpersonal communication
Equipment calibration and maintenance
Documentation