Student Medical Lab Tech (MLT) - Chemistry

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer

Generous PTO

Career development/education

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance program

Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits incl. pet insurance

Job summary

DMC University Laboratories (DMCUL) in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking a Lab Services professional to perform routine clinical laboratory tests under close supervision. This PRN role runs a day shift from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, performing qualitative and quantitative testing, preparing media and reagents, and maintaining accurate specimen records.

Responsibilities include analyzing results, communicating with physicians, calibrating equipment, and ensuring compliance with quality control, safety, and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Medical Technology Program.

Responsibilities

• Qualitative and quantitative clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens following established policies and procedures.
• Preparation and maintenance of accurate specimen records.
• Preparation of media, stains, reagents, and other solutions.
• Analysis of test results, relaying them to physicians and authorized personnel, and ensuring conformance to quality control parameters.
• Utilization, calibration, and maintenance of automated, non‑automated, and computerized laboratory equipment.
• Performing quality control checks on equipment and maintaining equipment cleanliness and readiness.
• Obtaining patient specimens such as blood and transporting them to the laboratory.
• Compliance with administrative laboratory policies, lab safety, OSHA accreditation, and regulatory agency requirements.

Education

Currently enrolled in an accredited Medical Technology Program

Job description

DMC University Laboratories (DMCUL)

DMC United Laboratories is a regional, integrated laboratory system providing services to the eight hospitals of the Detroit Medical Center. It offers a test menu of over 1,000 assays, including high‑end specialty tests, and serves the Southeast Michigan market.

Benefits Statement

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

Under close supervision, perform routine clinical laboratory tests of a repetitive nature. Responsibilities include:

• Qualitative and quantitative clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens following established policies and procedures
• Preparation and maintenance of accurate specimen records
• Preparation of media, stains, reagents, and other solutions
• Analysis of test results, relaying them to physicians and authorized personnel, and ensuring conformance to quality control parameters
• Utilization, calibration, and maintenance of automated, non‑automated, and computerized laboratory equipment
• Performing quality control checks on equipment and maintaining equipment cleanliness and readiness
• Obtaining patient specimens such as blood and transporting them to the laboratory
• Compliance with administrative laboratory policies, lab safety, OSHA accreditation, and regulatory agency requirements

Promotes the values of DMC by demonstrating behaviors supportive of community welfare, quality, respect, teamwork, communication, innovation, and efficient resource use.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Medical Technology Program

Job Details

• Job Title: Lab Services
• Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
• Facility: DMC University Laboratories, Inc.
• Job Type: PRN
• Shift Type: Day
• Shift Begin: 7:00 AM; Shift End: 3:00 PM

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