Tower Health·Pottstown, Pennsylvania
The medical technologist performs moderate to high complexity clinical laboratory assays, evaluates result validity, troubleshoots equipment and testing issues, and performs quality control and maintenance under supervision. Duties involve interpreting and reporting test results accurately across various laboratory areas to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
The medical technologist performs a wide range of moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory assays, evaluates validity of results obtained, troubleshoots equipment and/or testing problems, performs and reviews quality control and preventive maintenance, accurately reports results and performs other duties as assigned.
The nature of the work may vary depending upon the workload and the assigned duties.
Performs established tests and procedures under the supervision of supervisor and interprets and reports test results as accurately as possible to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
Medical Technologists may perform duties in one the following areas: Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, RIA/Serology, Urinalysis, Coagulation and Microbiology.
Perform lists and studies for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Work Schedule: Evening Shift.
This Position is 4 days per week, with every other weekend and holiday rotation required. required.
Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and mor #POTTS
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 a Bachelor's degree in clinical/medical laboratory science, or a Bachelor's in another field plus completion of a Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program, or MT-HEW certification in lieu of a degree. Required competencies include strong computer skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in multitasking.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, Medical Technologist I roles are commonly tied to hospitals and clinical laboratories that need accurate, timely testing to support patient care. These positions can be competitive because employers look for a specific education path or MT-HEW certification, plus strong computer and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your degree or certification matches the posting before applying.