Tower Health·Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
The Medical Laboratory Technician obtains or receives specimens and performs clinical laboratory tests using standardized procedures. Responsibilities also include performing quality control, preventive maintenance, and interpreting results for accuracy and critical limits.
PRN - As Needed Every other weekend coverage A Medical Laboratory Technician obtains or receives specimens, performs clinical laboratory tests by standardized procedures, performs quality control, performs preventive maintenance, and interprets results as to accuracy, acceptability and critical limits. The MLT works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines, and validates all data obtained. #PHX
Education Requirements 2 year/Associate's Degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure ASCP or AMT Eligible Required Skills Computer Skills to include use and navigation Excellent Communications Skills Multitasking
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania.
Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University).
Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.
Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician and have relevant experience. Eligibility for ASCP or AMT certification and licensure is required, along with strong computer and communication skills.
Market context
Medical Lab Technician roles in Pennsylvania are typically supported by ongoing hospital, clinic, and diagnostic lab demand, especially for candidates who can work accurately in fast-paced settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an associate’s degree, relevant experience, ASCP or AMT certification eligibility, licensure, and strong computer and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification and licensure pathway before applying.
