Trinity Health·Mishawaka, Indiana
The role involves performing technical laboratory testing across various disciplines including Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Immunology, and Microbiology. Responsibilities also include receiving and processing specimens, analyzing results based on clinical significance, and communicating abnormal test results to appropriate personnel.
Employment type: Full time
Why Saint Joseph Health System? At Saint Joseph Health System, our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated, costly or hard. We honor our mission to care for every man, woman and child who needs us by investing in technology, people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.
• performs technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, immunology and microbiology testing. Receives and processes specimens, examines specimens and records test results. Analyzes results using knowledge of test principles and clinical significance. Analyzes test quality per established performance standards. Provides test result information to approved callers and alerts appropriate personnel to abnormal test results for immediate action.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must possess an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent military training. Clinical laboratory experience of at least six months is preferred, and certification by a nationally recognized professional registry is preferred within one year of employment.
Market context
Medical Lab Technician I roles in Indiana are typically in steady demand because hospitals and diagnostic labs rely on timely specimen processing and accurate results. Competition often centers on candidates with an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, some clinical lab experience, and readiness to pursue registry certification within a year. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then compare your experience with the preferred certification timeline before applying.