Medical Laboratory Technician: Precise Diagnostics & Teamwork

hcchospital; Bethany (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrison County Community Hospital (HCCH) in Harrison County, MO, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform routine testing across serology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and immunohematology. You will operate and troubleshoot lab equipment, collect specimens, and ensure accurate records.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with MLT certification; prior lab experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required.
• MLT certification required.
• Prior laboratory experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing in serology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis and immunohematology.
• Operate, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems during testing.
• Prepare solutions, reagents, and stains for testing.
• Maintain laboratory stock and manage inventory.
• Collect specimens with proper labeling and storage.
• Keep detailed records and report results to authorized personnel.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control.
• Participate in quality control, QA, and proficiency testing.
• Engage in continuing education and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Assist Department Director when requested.

Skills

Lab testing knowledge

Equipment proficiency

Attention to detail

Independence & teamwork

Organization & time mgmt

Communication skills

Safety & regulations

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

MLT certification

Tools

Automated analyzers

Manual lab equipment

Microscopy

Job description

Harrison County Community Hospital (HCCH) in Harrison County, MO, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to perform routine testing across serology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and immunohematology. You will operate and troubleshoot lab equipment, collect specimens, and ensure accurate records.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology with MLT certification; prior lab experience is preferred but not required.