Medical Laboratory Technologist / Technician

Medical Laboratory Technologist / Technician

Join one of Forbes magazine's top 100 hospitals as a Medical Laboratory Technologist or Technician (MLT/MT) in Dresden, OH. This full-time role is a fantastic opportunity to work within state-of-the-art facilities and be part of a caring healthcare community focused on delivering exceptional medical diagnoses and treatments. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, our supportive environment and commitment to career growth are designed to empower you.

Salary: $85,220 - $138,984 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of clinical laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and blood bank to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
• Ensure the validity of test results through the performance of established quality assurance and quality control procedures.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers.
• Enter data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage.
• Prepare specimens for examination, using automated equipment and specialized instrumentation, performing numerous complicated tests simultaneously, and accurately interpreting them.
• Monitor, screen, and troubleshoot devices, tests, and procedures, recognizing anomalies, and making corrections to ensure quality.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician program (required).
• Certification as MT/CLS (ASCP) or MLT/CLS (ASCP) required.
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time and stress effectively to maintain efficient operation of the department.
• Strong commitment towards teamwork and patient safety.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a high-volume lab environment, specifically with blood bank duties.
• Experience in a healthcare setting in a similar capacity preferred.
• Advanced certifications or specialized training in laboratory medicine.
• New graduates with completed clinical internships in a high-volume lab will be strongly considered.

Skills:

• Proficient in the use of laboratory information systems.
• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively explaining complex data to non-technical staff.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the standard techniques and procedures required in the field.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Generous shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Sign-on bonus and full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan options and employee discounts.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Access to the latest technology and tools in the medical laboratory field.