Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

Patient First; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician for a part-time role in Allentown. This position involves following laboratory procedures, ensuring quality control, and providing exceptional customer service in a supportive environment. With competitive benefits and flexible hours, this role is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. If you have a passion for healthcare and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join a team committed to delivering quality medical care.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Flexible hours

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist or Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen collection and processing.
• Manage laboratory stock and ensure quality control.
• Provide excellent customer service and foster a professional environment.

Skills

Keyboarding skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Laboratory procedures

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 semester hours in chemistry or biology

Associate degree in related sciences

Job description

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

Apply at all locations in Allentown, PA. This is a part-time position posted recently (Posted Yesterday), with a job requisition ID of R20251767. Sign-On Bonus available!

Responsibilities

1. Follow laboratory procedures for specimen collection, handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and record maintenance.
2. Adhere to quality control policies and document all related activities.
3. Perform instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance.
4. Identify issues impacting test performance or reporting and notify the Lab Supervisor or correct as appropriate.
5. Manage laboratory stock including ordering, receiving, and distributing supplies.
6. Understand and perform all duties on associated checklists.
7. Follow safety policies per Patient First and OSHA standards.
8. Provide excellent customer service and foster a professional team environment.
9. Complete additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Must be at least 18 years old.
2. High school diploma or equivalent.
3. Keyboarding skills required.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Preferred: One year of clerical and/or clinical experience.
6. Educational requirements include at least 60 semester hours from an accredited college in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory techniques, or an Associate degree in related sciences, including completion of clinical rotations in microbiology, urinalysis, chemistry, and hematology; or a 50-week military Medical Laboratory Procedures course qualifying for the military occupational specialty of 'Medical Laboratory Specialist.'
7. Certification as a Medical Technologist (M.T.) or Medical Laboratory Technician (M.L.T.) by ASCP or similar recognized agency is preferred; registry-eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

Patient First has been serving the community since 1981, providing accessible, quality medical care. Our centers operate every day, including weekends and holidays, offering primary, urgent, and occupational health services with on-site X-ray, lab tests, and prescriptions.

We offer competitive benefits, flexible hours, and a supportive environment for healthcare professionals. Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in healthcare settings are preferred.