Medical Laboratory Technician- Microbiology (Part-Time)

About the role

Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. The laboratories of IU Health offer some of the most comprehensive laboratory services in Indiana, performing more than 19 million tests a year. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, laboratory testing services are provided to hospitals and physicians across the country.

The Medical Laboratory Technician - Serology assists with laboratory testing on patient specimens. Under direction, may provide information for the diagnosis and treatment, helps to maintain records of performance, and utilizes independent judgment to generate acceptable test results. Performs all tasks according to standard operating procedures and assists with development and modification of procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laboratory testing on patient specimens
• Provide information for diagnosis and treatment
• Maintain records of performance and generate acceptable test results
• Perform tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Assist with development and modification of procedures
• Assume additional responsibilities as outlined by management or the laboratory director

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related science (certification is not required)
• Associate Degree in an approved Medical Laboratory Technician Program or a Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician) certification from an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least 50 weeks duration
• If Associate degree is held, certification (NCA, AMT, ASCP, HEW, or CLA) is required within 12 months of employment; failure to achieve certification may result in downgrade to Lab Assistant II position or loss of employment
• Knowledge of various laboratory techniques and procedures
• Working knowledge of laboratory testing equipment and routine maintenance procedures
• Ability to maintain quality control and other records
• Working knowledge of computers
• Knowledge of all laboratory safety regulations and protocols

Schedule

Part-Time Days

Benefits

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness (Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met)
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results – Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck

Location: IUHMG M-Pathology Lab