Med Lab Tech Jobs in Corbin, KY (NOW HIRING)

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Medical Technologist

Full-Time-.1.0|40hrs. Third Shift

BHCOR-Lab I Corbin, KY

Clinical Laboratory Services provides an array of timely and accurate diagnostic testing and other services to Baptist Health Corbin's patients, and to other patients and organizations in support of the facilities mission, vision and strategic priorities.

The Medical Technologist prepares, performs, and records testing procedures in accordance with established criteria for various sections of the Clinical Laboratory. The role involves performing routine test procedures, assisting in the training of new staff and students, supporting instrument maintenance, and ensuring proper inventory management. The MLT processes quality control data, communicates test results and lab alert values to physicians, nurses, and clients, and collects specimens. Additionally, the MLT participates in continuing education and proficiency surveys, reports any instrument or procedural failures, and ensures accurate sample.

Job Description:

Medical Technologist-Full-Time

Performs accurate laboratory testing on blood and body fluids, including waived, moderate, and high-complexity procedures.

Follows proper protocols for specimen collection, handling, processing, analysis, and reporting.

Ensurestimely, accurate communication of results and critical values to clinical staff.

Identifies and resolves issues affecting test performance or notifies appropriate personnel.

Performs and documents required quality control, calibrations, and maintenance.

Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to safety, infection-control, and PPE requirements.

Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows all regulatory and organizational policies.

Ensures proper operation of laboratory equipment through calibration, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.

Monitors inventory, maintains adequate supplies, and notifies supervisors of needs or issues.

Participates in quality programs, proficiency testing, and corrective action processes.

Assists in training new staff and students; completes mandatory competencies and continuing education.

Collaborates with other departments to support patient care and performance improvement.

Attends required meetings and follows hospital and departmental procedures.

Demonstrates knowledge of safety protocols, emergency procedures, and Life Safety Program expectations.

Requirements:

Two years of college with courses pertaining to biology, chemistry in conjunction with completed training in an accredited program of Medical Technology or related science; qualified to take certification test from ASCP, AMT or equivalent within 1 year.

Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE)

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

Retirement with Company Match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

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