Full time MT/MLT

BHS; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

PTO

Maternity/Paternity leave

Bereavement leave (pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician/MLT for a full-time, on-site role in Elizabethtown, KY. Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM–9:00 PM with a 15% shift differential.

The candidate will conduct routine lab procedures, analyze results, and maintain equipment, while also serving as an educator when needed. Requirements include an associate degree in Laboratory Science or MLT (or equivalent depending on coursework/training).

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent with military training or extensive coursework as specified.
• Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) within 12 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples.
• Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease.
• Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings.
• Function as an educator as necessary.

Skills

Lab procedures

Equipment maintenance

Educator

Education

Associate degree in Laboratory Science or MLT

Job description

Summary

This position will be working Monday - Friday 12:30pm to - 9pm.

Job Description

MLT or MT - Lab

Full-time, Monday-Friday, 12:30p-9:00p

15% shift differential

Job Description

Conduct routine laboratory procedures on specimens such as blood, urine, and tissue samples. Analyze test results to determine the presence, absence, or cause of disease. Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and timely reporting of findings. Function as an educator as necessary.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology required; In lieu of an associate’s degree: High school graduate or equivalent and successfully completed military training of 50 or more weeks and served as a Medical Laboratory Specialist; or Education and training equivalent to an associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology: A).Education: 60 semester hours including either 24 semester hours of Medical Laboratory Technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 hours of chemistry; 6 hours of biology, and 12 hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology, or any combination). B). Training: either completion of an approved/accredited clinical laboratory training program, which may be included in the 60 semester hours specified above or at least three months of documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
• Must obtain Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from American Society for ClinicalPathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT) within 12 months of hire.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.