Medical Technologist (MT) / Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

Phone: 660.265.4212 630 W 3rd Street Milan, MO 63556

About the role

Performs clinical laboratory testing in areas including chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, immunohematology/blood bank, urinalysis, and other laboratory services. Provides accurate and timely results to support patient diagnosis and treatment while maintaining quality, confidentiality, safety, and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on blood, urine, body fluids, and other patient specimens.
• Perform venipuncture and properly collect, process, and prepare specimens.
• Conduct chemistry, hematology, coagulation, serology, urinalysis, and blood bank testing.
• Operate, maintain, and perform quality control on laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Document test results accurately and maintain required records.
• Prepare specimens and paperwork for reference laboratory testing.
• Respond to critical and stat testing needs, including on-call/callback responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, patients, and other departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good vision, hearing, and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work around blood, body fluids, chemicals, and laboratory equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage occasional stress.

Qualifications

• MT/MLT certification or bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or related field
• Previous hospital laboratory experience preferred
• Proficiency in clinical laboratory testing and procedures
• Knowledge of chemistry, hematology, coagulation, immunology, blood bank, and urinalysis
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and quality control
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills