Medical Lab Technician — Fast-Paced Processing & Support

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington seeks a Medical Lab Technician to assist in pre-analytical support within a CAP-accredited academic medical center. The MLT handles specimen receipt, processing, and throughput in the Central Processing/Receiving department and Emergency Dept Laboratory, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and enterprise-wide support.

The role emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and multi-tasking in a high-volume setting, with collaboration across the enterprise and internal/external

Qualifications

• HIPAA compliance in handling patient data.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide general laboratory receipt, processing, and throughput of patient specimens.
• Support to other laboratories within the Enterprise; customer service for internal and external customers.
• Collaborate with Central Processing/Receiving and Emergency Dept Lab in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

UK HealthCare in Lexington seeks a Medical Lab Technician to assist in pre-analytical support within a CAP-accredited academic medical center. The MLT handles specimen receipt, processing, and throughput in the Central Processing/Receiving department and Emergency Dept Laboratory, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and enterprise-wide support.

The role emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and multi-tasking in a high-volume setting, with collaboration across the enterprise and internal/external