Medical Laboratory Technician

Job DetailsJob Location

• Main
• Hospital
• Campus
• Headquarters -
• Madison,
• WV 25130Position
• Type: Full TimeBoone Memorial Health is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Laboratory Department. As an MLT, you will play a critical role in patient care by performing laboratory testing that assists providers in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. If you are passionate about accuracy, quality, and making a difference behind the scenes, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests and procedures to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Working under the supervision of the Laboratory Clinical Director and Assistant Supervisor, the MLT is responsible for specimen collection, testing, quality control, equipment maintenance, and accurate reporting of results. This position plays a vital role in supporting patient care by ensuring reliable laboratory services while maintaining compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and laboratory best practices.
• Essential
• Functions
• As a
• Medical
• Laboratory
• Technician, you will: Collect, label, process, and distribute laboratory specimens through venipuncture, finger stick, and arterial draws. Perform laboratory testing in blood bank, chemistry, coagulation, hematology, serology, urinalysis, parasitology, and other laboratory disciplines. Collect arterial blood gases as needed. Perform EKGs when required. Ensure all quality control standards and procedures are met. Troubleshoot testing discrepancies and equipment issues while implementing corrective actions. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Assist with inventory management and laboratory supply monitoring. Orient and support new employees and assist with student clinical rotations. Maintain accurate documentation and laboratory records. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment. Participate in departmental meetings, continuing education, and on-call rotations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent from an accredited program Current West Virginia Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) License ASCP Certification or equivalent Previous hospital laboratory experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and communication skills Experience with laboratory information systems and electronic documentation Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, and use of hands for specimen collection and laboratory procedures Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally Manual dexterity required for laboratory testing and specimen processing Visual acuity and hearing sufficient to perform laboratory duties safely and effectively Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Boone Memorial Health, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Boone Memorial Health is dedicated to fostering a diverse and respectful work environment where all individuals are valued and have the opportunity to contribute and succeed. Qualifications