Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician (MLS, MT, MLT)

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and monitoring laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and quality control, and resolving any technical issues that arise. This position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and develop your skills while contributing to patient care. With a focus on teamwork and community, this organization provides a range of benefits, including relocation assistance and generous sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates. If you're passionate about healthcare and want to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire.
• Ability to perform and monitor laboratory testing independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform and monitor laboratory testing of patient specimens.
• Confirm, interpret, correlate, and report patient results.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Problem Resolution

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Technician (MLS, MT, MLT)

This position is eligible for a hiring bonus!

Well qualified candidates with less than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $7,500.00 sign on bonus! While candidates with more than 2 years of experience are eligible to receive a $15,000 sign on bonus. This bonus will be prorated for Part Time or Per Diem positions. Relocation assistance and temporary housing if needed. Please note this bonus is not available to current MaineHealth employees or prior employees that have been separated for less than 6 months.

Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Technician role is responsible for independently performing and monitoring laboratory testing of patient specimens and confirms, interprets, correlates, and reports normal and abnormal patient results and recognizes technical, instrumental and/or physiological problems and initiates resolutions. Responsible for accuracy, quality control and required instrument maintenance.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Education: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a similar field required.
• License/Certifications: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician required within six months of hire by a recognized professional organization (e.g., ASCP, AMT).
• Experience: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: May be asked to work at other sites/locations as needed.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information:
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Aarin D. Miles at [email protected]

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.

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