Medical Lab Technician

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) utilizes skills and training to perform tests on blood, urine, and other body fluids to assist in diagnosing and evaluating patient medical conditions. They participate in performance improvement activities to ensure continuous quality improvement. They must maintain cultural awareness and promote a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Handle specimen processing and pre-analytic inspection of specimens for identification and integrity.
• Perform various types of laboratory tests on patient specimens, evaluate test results, and enter/verify results in the Laboratory Information System.
• Evaluate periodic quality control according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluate new and/or modified procedures, reagents, and instruments as directed by the Section Coordinator.
• Troubleshoot all instruments as directed by the Section Coordinator.
• Participate in hospital initiatives and departmental goals set by the Laboratory Director and Manager.

Qualifications

• Achieved an Associate degree from a NCCLS accredited Medical Technician program.
• Preferred: Hospital laboratory experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, such as free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and flexible spending accounts.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

About TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center

Serving the community for 40 years, TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center offers a wide range of healthcare services including emergency services, cardiology, orthopedics, and rehabilitation. It is also an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and a Primary Stroke Center. The facility has more than 300 board-certified physicians representing over 20 specialties, and many have offices on the campus. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for ten consecutive years (2010-2019) and spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses in 2019. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it," says Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co-Founder.

Application Information

We are reviewing applications for our Medical Lab Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!