Medical Technologist

Centerpoint Medical Center; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist to join their team. This role involves conducting a variety of laboratory tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. With a commitment to high-quality patient care, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility that values compassion and excellence. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including educational assistance and retirement planning. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical coverage

401(k) plan with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Free counseling services

Discount programs

Colleague recognition programs

Family support benefits

Qualifications

• Conduct routine and complex tests in toxicology, chemistry, and microbiology.
• Ensure accurate results and maintain quality by calibrating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical, bacteriological, and microscopic procedures.
• Monitor laboratory procedures to ensure accurate results.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in laboratory or related science

Certification (MT, CLS, MLS)

Job description

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Experience the HCA Healthcare difference, where colleagues are trusted and valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to respectful, compassionate care, recognizing the worth of each individual. Submit your application for the Medical Technologist position at Centerpoint Medical Center.

Benefits

Centerpoint Medical Center offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage with low or no cost for many services, including prescriptions, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health plans, insurance, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support benefits, including fertility, family building, and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, and event planning.
• Discount programs through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement planning and banking partnerships.
• Educational assistance for tuition, student loans, certifications, and scholarships.
• Colleague recognition programs and time away from work, including paid time off and family leave.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage based on income.

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) conducts routine and complex tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. Join our dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical, bacteriological, serological, and microscopic procedures.
• Ensure accurate results across various laboratory sections.
• Maintain quality by calibrating equipment, running controls, and monitoring procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in laboratory or related science, or “Grandfathered” as a medical technologist by CLIA 88.
• Certification such as MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA), MLS (ASCP), or equivalent, or eligible for certification with a one-year deadline.
• Experience preferred.

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital with state-of-the-art technology, offering a range of clinical services. We focus on compassionate care and excellent customer service, providing amenities like sleeper chairs, comfortable waiting areas, and free Wi-Fi. Our services include emergency care, orthopedics, cancer treatment, women’s services, neonatal ICU, stroke center, outpatient surgery, wound care, sleep disorders, imaging, and rehab. We are part of HCA Midwest Health, serving Kansas City and surrounding areas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized multiple times as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies and invests significantly in charitable care and community support.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We review applications promptly and contact highly qualified candidates. We are interviewing—apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.