Medical Laboratory Tech- Part time - Nights - Adena Main Lab

Adena Health System; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with tenure-based growth

Retirement match

Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Adena Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) for the Adena Main Lab in Chillicothe. This part-time, 50% night-shift position offers hands-on patient care within a collaborative team that values clinical autonomy and meaningful community impact.

The MLT will perform laboratory procedures with QA oversight, assist in specimen collection, maintain instruments, and act as a knowledge resource for lab services. Certification and related education are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
• ASCP certification required within 6 months of hire.
• Clinical lab experience preferred to support smooth patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory procedures using established QA protocols.
• Assist in collection of specimens and instrument maintenance.
• Serve as a resource for laboratory services within the main lab.

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

MLT- Adena Main Lab

At Adena Health, our Allied Health professionals are part of close-knit, collaborative teams where your expertise is trusted, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt in real time. These roles are ideal for caregivers who value hands‑on patient care, clinical autonomy, and being part of a team where what you do truly matters — not just to the department, but to the community.

Job Description

MLT- Adena Main Lab

At Adena Health, our Allied Health professionals are part of close-knit, collaborative teams where your expertise is trusted, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt in real time. These roles are ideal for caregivers who value hands‑on patient care, clinical autonomy, and being part of a team where what you do truly matters — not just to the department, but to the community.

Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights

• Position: MLT-
• Salary: Offers based on experience
• Work Life Balance: Part time - 50% Nights
• Location/Department: Chillicothe – Main Lab

Why Adena?

• Community-centered decision making
• Leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Growth-focused culture
• Opportunity to influence real healthcare outcomes

Growth at Adena isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:

• Emerging leader and leadership development programs
• Tuition assistance and education support
• Skill‑building and lateral career opportunities
• Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

Position Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician precisely and accurately performs and results laboratory procedures using established quality assurance protocols. The position assists in the collection of laboratory specimens, performs instrument maintenance and recordkeeping, and acts as a resource person for issues of laboratory services.

Minimum Qualifications Required Educational Degree

Associate Degree Major/Area of Concentration: Medical Laboratory Technology Preferred Education: Medical Laboratory Technology, or equivalent laboratory training/experience or provisions meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA Regulations 42CFR493.1489

Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent certification must be in place or obtained within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Certifications, Credentials and Licenses

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

Required Experience

Clinical experience in a clinical laboratory as part of Associate Degree

Why Caregivers Stay?

• Reliable compensation
• Strong healthcare coverage options
• 3.5% retirement match with automatic annual increase
• PTO that grows with tenure
• Visible leadership impact within a regional health system

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class