Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)

Njoyn; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Maryland is seeking a Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist to contribute to patient care by performing laboratory tests. The role requires excellent communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills, along with a commitment to safety and teamwork. The position involves working various shifts to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) is mandatory.
• 2 years’ work experience in clinical laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory test requests ordered by physicians.
• Ensure optimum patient care.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Critical Thinking

Assessment Skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Science Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Job Summary

Contributes to the promotion and treatment of health conditions by performing laboratory test requests ordered by physicians ensuring optimum patient care.

Qualifications & Experience

• Certified Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) and member in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) is mandatory
• 2 years’ work experience in clinical laboratory preferred
• Bachelor of Science Medical Laboratory Science an asset

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent communication skills, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize care and adapt to unexpected change in patient acuity.
• Demonstrated critical thinking decision making skills.
• Excellent assessment skills.
• Interest in and ability to learn new skills.
• Displays and participates in team concept.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and willingness to be flexible to meet department needs.
• It is the responsibility of all employees to work in a safe manner and promote health and safety in the workplace.
• Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.

Our Values

Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.

Integrity - We adhere to the highest ethical principles

Compassion - We respond to our patients’ needs with empathy

Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community

Respect - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and community

Excellence - We support a culture of distinction

Hours of Work: In order to provide the necessary patient care, our operations run 24/7. There is the expectation that you are available to work weekdays, weekends and all shifts (days, nights, etc.).

Other: Stevenson Memorial Hospital is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.

Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request by notifying Human Resources at [phone] ext 3354.

As part of our mandatory screening process, SMH will require professional references, verification of academic training and professional accreditation along with a current vulnerable sector screening check. (or Criminal Record Check – dependent on role.)