Medical Lab Technician: Diagnostic Tests & Quality Control

West-Tennessee-Healthcare; Paris (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

West-Tennessee-Healthcare in Paris, TN is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform routine and specialized tests and report results to support patient diagnosis and care.

Under supervision, you will handle quality control, instrument maintenance, specimen collection, and collaboration with nursing staff and physicians. TN licensure must be obtained within six months of hire, with ongoing CE to maintain credentials.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Certified MLT (ASCP) or equivalent preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in testing.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and special laboratory tests in designated areas.
• Evaluates and reports test results per procedures.
• Performs quality control on instruments and maintains records.
• Maintains instrument preventive maintenance records and inventories.
• Obtains specimens from patients for testing and collaborates with nursing staff.
• Contributes to a positive team environment and department goals.

Skills

MLT ASCP

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

West-Tennessee-Healthcare in Paris, TN is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform routine and specialized tests and report results to support patient diagnosis and care.

Under supervision, you will handle quality control, instrument maintenance, specimen collection, and collaboration with nursing staff and physicians. TN licensure must be obtained within six months of hire, with ongoing CE to maintain credentials.