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Corbin, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Medical Laboratory Technician independently performs laboratory testing, interprets and validates results, and supports quality patient care through technical expertise, problem solving, and collaboration. The role serves Baptist Health Corbin patients and other patients and organizations with diagnostic testing and related services. Candidates need an associate degree or an eligible substitute pathway, and an accepted laboratory certification, which may be obtained within one year of hire.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
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 | 3rd ShiftMultiple Positions
BHCOR-Laboratory I Corbin, KY
Hiring Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist
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.
Ensure accurate, timely testing and maintain 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 related science required.
No prior experience is 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:
Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
Retirement with Company Match
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
R26107710
How this job compares
Set against the 744 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr22 hourly ranges
- US median$26–42/hr292 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Medical Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 30 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs in Kentucky and 744 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Baptist Health (this employer)15 open
- Norton Healthcare5 open
- Aya Healthcare, Inc.3 open
- Experience
- Medical Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (180 postings).
- Education
- 84 of the 744 open Medical Laboratory Technician jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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