Georgetown FSED Medical Laboratory Technician

Kyeatright; Georgetown (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Preventive Plan

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions

Job summary

Baptist Health Georgetown FSED seeks a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician for the third shift (1x12s) to join the Clinical Lab and Pathology team in Georgetown, KY. The role focuses on performing routine tests with precision and ensuring specimen integrity.

An Associate’s degree and certification eligibility are required, with CLS certification within one year. The position supports a collaborative, patient-centered lab environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Certification in clinical laboratory science or eligibility required.
• Clinical Laboratory Science certification within 1 year of hire is expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintains technical competency related to job functions.
• Understands LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.
• Evaluates each procedure and chooses appropriate techniques.
• Identifies and resolves problems that may affect test results and notifies appropriate personnel.
• Determines specimen acceptability by visual inspection and recognizing abnormal results.
• Documents unacceptable specimens according to policy.
• Communicates specimen requirements to appropriate personnel.
• Assesses job functions and takes action when problems are detected.
• Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, and registration and takes action.
• Handles troubleshooting professionally and communicates with coworkers and customers when delays occur.
• Utilizes complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems.

Education

Associate’s degree

Certified or eligible for certification in clinical laboratory science

Clinical Laboratory Science Certified within 1 year

Job description

## Georgetown FSED Medical Laboratory TechnicianApply: Georgetown, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26099302**Summary****Job Description:****Medical Laboratory Technician**Part Time I Third Shift ( 1x12s)Laboratory I Georgetown, KYBaptist Health Clinical Lab and Pathology Department, where science meets compassion and precision meets care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every test, every result, and every patient matters. We demonstrate this by providing state-of-the-art technology; an expert team of pathologists and technicians; comprehensive services; fast and reliable results; a patient-centered approach; and commitment to continuous improvement.**Description:*** Maintains technical competency as related to the job functions.* Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.* Evaluates each procedure performed and chooses appropriate investigative techniques as indicated.* Identifies and resolves problems that may adversely affect test results and notifies appropriate personnel.* Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/unusual results.* Documents unacceptable specimens according to policy. Communicates specimen requirements to appropriate personnel.* Assesses job functions and takes appropriate action when problems are detected.* Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, registration and takes appropriate action.* Handles troubleshooting professionally and communicates with coworkers and customers when delays occur.* Expected to utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems.**Requirements:*** Associate’s degree.* Certified or eligible for certification in clinical laboratory science by recognized certifying agencies.* Clinical Laboratory Science Certified within 1 year.**Benefits:*** Preventive Plan* Life Insurance* Retirement Plans* Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*