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Job overview
The Medical Laboratory Technician role at Baptist Health in Corbin, KY performs independent laboratory testing, ensures accurate results, maintains equipment, and upholds safety and regulatory standards while collaborating with healthcare staff to support quality patient care.
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Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
2 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
Associates Degree
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Full-Time | Third Shift
BHCOR-Laboratory I Corbin, KY
Clinical Laboratory Services provides an array of timely and accurate diagnostic testing and other services to Baptist Health Corbin's patients, and to other patients and organizations in support of the facilities mission, vision and strategic priorities.
The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) independently performs laboratory testing, interprets and validates results, and ensures accuracy in accordance with established procedures and regulatory standards. This role supports quality patient care through technical expertise, problem solving, and collaboration with healthcare providers and laboratory staff.
Responsibilities
Performs laboratory testing on blood and body fluid specimens, including specimen collection, processing, analysis, and result reporting.
Ensures accurate, timely testing and maintains quality control, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
Monitors specimen integrity, identifies testing issues, and follows corrective action procedures when needed.
Maintains compliance with safety, infection control, confidentiality, PPE, and regulatory requirements.
Manages laboratory supplies, reagents, and equipment to support efficient operations.
Communicates test results and critical values effectively with physicians, nurses, providers, and other healthcare staff.
Participates in quality assurance, proficiency testing, performance improvement, and laboratory quality programs.
Assists with training, competency validation, continuing education, and collaboration to support patient care and departmental goals.
Supports emergency preparedness, life safety initiatives, and adherence to hospital policies and accreditation standards.
Requirements
Associate degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related science required.
No prior experience required.
Two years of college coursework in biology and chemistry plus completion of an accredited Medical Technology or related science program may substitute for the degree requirement when eligible for certification.
Certification as MLT (AMT), MLS (ASCP), CLT (NCA), or equivalent required; certification must be obtained within one year of hire if not already held.
Benefits
Full-Time: 32-40 hours per week
Health, Vision, Dental, and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
Company Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (including pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program
Employee Support Fund
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R26105230
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