Medical Technologist, Acute
Lifepoint Health® · Benton, AR · 1 wk ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
About the role
Join our Laboratory Services team and help deliver the accurate, timely test results that physicians rely on to diagnose and monitor disease. We're looking for a detail-oriented Medical Technologist who thrives in a fast-paced lab environment, values precision, and is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic testing on patient samples using standardized procedures and automated laboratory instruments.
- Prepare, collect, and analyze bodily fluids and other specimens for abnormalities, including blood samples used in transfusion-related testing.
- Review results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical values, then report and document findings according to organizational standards.
- Operate laboratory equipment safely and effectively while supporting routine maintenance and quality assurance activities.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, continuing education, and other departmental responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science, required.
- Medical Technologist licensure through ASCP or AMT preferred.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to accurate, reliable results.
- Ability to work safely with bloodborne pathogens, biological materials, hazardous medications, latex, and chemical hazards.
- Comfort with frequent sitting, computer work, equipment handling, and occasional standing, walking, and light lifting.
- Understanding of confidentiality requirements when handling demographic, clinical, insurance, financial, and medical record information.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Schedule
Full-time, night shift (1800-0630).
Location: 1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR 72015