Med Lab Tech-Processing - IRP - East Laboratory

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

State retirement plan

Job summary

Ohio State University’s East Hospital Laboratory is seeking a Med Lab Tech-Processing (MLT-Processor) to cover Central Processing and Microbiology duties. The role supports specimen processing, test order entry, and requisition verification, with focus on customer service within a 24/7 lab environment.

Responsibilities include quality control, continuous improvement, inventory management, and ongoing professional development to maintain essential job functions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Certification or vocational training may be required.
• Meets mandatory hospital education and health surveillance requirements.
• Demonstrates competence annually in technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills.

Responsibilities

• Cover duties of Central Processing and/or Microbiology processing in the Clinical Laboratories.
• Perform specimen processing and manual test order entry.
• Verify laboratory test requisition entry and provide customer service related duties.
• Participate in quality control, CQI activities, inventory control, and continuing education.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification or vocational training

Job description

Job Title

Med Lab Tech-Processing - IRP - East Laboratory

Department

East | Laboratory

Scope of Position

The East Clinical Laboratory encompasses specimen processing and testing services within the Department of Clinical Laboratories including client services and all areas within the Rapid Response Laboratory. The laboratory is staffed 24 hours per day, including Saturday and Sunday.

Position Summary

The medical laboratory technician-processor (MLT-Processor) is responsible for covering the duties and responsibilities of the Central Processing area and/or Microbiology processing area within the department of Clinical Laboratories. The MLT-Processor performs specimen processing, manual computer test order entry, verification of laboratory test requisition entry, and customer service related duties. The MLT-Processor also participates in quality control, continuous quality improvement activities, inventory control, professional development and continuing education within the area.

Minimum Qualifications For Hire

High School diploma or GED.

Certification or vocational training may be required.

On going: Meets mandatory hospital education and health surveillance requirements.

Demonstrates competence annually in technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills required to meet essential job functions.

Minimum Qualifications For Hire: High School diploma or GED.

Certification or vocational training may be required.

On going: Meets mandatory hospital education and health surveillance requirements.

Demonstrates competence annually in technical, interpersonal, and cognitive skills required to meet essential job functions.

Location

East Hospital - Main (0398)

Position Type

Intermittent

Scheduled Hours

0.2

Shift

Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Benefits Overview

Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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