Medical Laboratory Technologist

• Join our Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors.
• Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization.
• It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology.
• It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives.
• It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients.
• And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.
• Make a Difference As part of our Laboratory team, the Medical Lab Technologist will perform work related to the diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders, evaluating patient recovery through preparing specimens, running/performing tests, analyzing, reporting, and recording test results.
• Performs a variety of microscopic, bacteriologic and/or chemical diagnostic laboratory tests, conducts advanced procedures specific to a particular laboratory section (Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology).
• Your experience and the professional level of knowledge in Medical Technology that is needed to acquire expertise in the operation of equipment and the performance of clinical diagnostic testing procedures.
• With your dedication to care and expertise, you will become a valued member of the laboratory team.
• Your exceptional qualifications 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• Must include 16 semester hours in biology including one semester in microbiology and 16 semester hours in chemistry including one semester in organic or biochemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the baccalaureate degree,

License/Certification Requirements MLS or MT certification by an a nationally accredited organization, such as ASCP. (Required)

Your exceptional skills

Laboratory Testing

• Can perform high complexity level testing in the designated laboratory departments including Blood Bank, Hematology, and Microbiology, if the individual education and training meets the requirements set by CLIA and CAP. Knowledge of the Hospital Order Entry system for procedures requested by physicians via computer system for laboratory procedures. This includes interpretation of the order to ensure appropriate selection of current test and/or procedure. Operates the laboratory computer (LIS) for functions authorized by security code access.