Medical Technologist (MT), Acute

Lifepoint Health®; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement package with company match

Free gym memberships

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Free parking on site

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® in Winchester, Kentucky, is looking for a full-time Medical Technologist to perform diagnostic testing on patient samples. Key responsibilities include operating laboratory equipment, conducting quality assurance, and reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science and have Medical Technologist licensure. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science is preferred.
• Must possess Medical Technologist licensure through ASCP or AMT.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic testing on patient samples.
• Report to the Director of Laboratory Services.
• Follow standardized procedures for patient samples.
• Operate laboratory equipment safely and effectively.
• Conduct Quality Assurance for accuracy.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science (preferred bachelor's degree in science)

Medical Technologist licensure through ASCP or AMT

Job description

Schedule: Full-Time | Saturday-Monday 5:30p-6a

As a medical technologist (MT) at Centerpoint Health – Winchester, you will perform diagnostic testing on patient samples, operate laboratory equipment, conduct quality assurance, analyze test results, and participate in performance improvement. You will report to the Director of Laboratory Services and maintain regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic testing on patient samples to assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring disease states.
• Report to the Director of Laboratory Services.
• Follow standardized procedures and prepare patient samples for testing.
• Collect and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities, including blood samples for transfusions.
• Operate laboratory equipment safely and effectively.
• Analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits; report and document findings according to organizational standards.
• Perform automated testing using computerized instruments and equipment.
• Conduct Quality Assurance to ensure accuracy and reliability of equipment and results.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: multi-level medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial protection & PTO: life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Financial & career growth: higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee well-being: mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free parking on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science (preferred bachelor's degree in science).
• Medical Technologist licensure through ASCP or AMT (licensure must reflect education requirements).

Centerpoint Health – Winchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centerpoint Health – Winchester is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.