Medical Lab Technician: Impactful Diagnostics & Growth

Parkridge Medical Center; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Behavioral health

Telemedicine

Time off / PTO

401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9%

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Adoption assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform tests on blood, urine and other body fluids to aid diagnosis and patient care. You will participate in performance improvement activities and maintain professional, compassionate interactions with patients and colleagues.

The role requires an associate degree and an accredited MLT program or ASCP-eligible education, with licensure within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and completion of an accredited MLT program or equivalent education.
• National registration (ASCP) or state licensure within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests on blood, urine and other body fluids to aid diagnosis.
• Participates in performance improvement activities to assure Quality Improvement.
• Maintains professional conduct with patients and staff.
• Fulfills departmental responsibilities aligned with Parkridge Medical Center's mission and values.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality improvement

Education

Associate degree + accredited MLT program or ASCP-eligible education

Job description

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform tests on blood, urine and other body fluids to aid diagnosis and patient care. You will participate in performance improvement activities and maintain professional, compassionate interactions with patients and colleagues.

The role requires an associate degree and an accredited MLT program or ASCP-eligible education, with licensure within 6 months.