Clinical Lab Technician - Impactful Patient Testing

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Winnsboro (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in South Carolina is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to support patient results in a clinical laboratory. The role covers specimen processing, routine testing, QC, and instrument maintenance.

Candidates will assist with training, participate in continuing education, and help troubleshoot LIS and middleware systems, while prioritizing accuracy, safety, and communication with medical staff.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP BOC) or equivalent.
• At least one year of clinical laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares specimens for testing and performs routine laboratory testing.
• Performs quality control testing and instrument maintenance.
• Recognizes abnormal values and communicates results.
• Troubleshoots computer data problems and uses LIS/middleware.
• Assists with training staff, students and residents.
• Maintains stocked benches and supports reagent quality.
• Participates in continuing education and adheres to behavioral standards.

Skills

Specimen handling

Quality control

Instrument troubleshooting

Communication

Training & education

Education

Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

LIS / electronic laboratory computer system

Middleware

Job description

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in South Carolina is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to support patient results in a clinical laboratory. The role covers specimen processing, routine testing, QC, and instrument maintenance.

Candidates will assist with training, participate in continuing education, and help troubleshoot LIS and middleware systems, while prioritizing accuracy, safety, and communication with medical staff.