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Salary: $89.24 Hourly Location : Santa Clarita, CA Job Type: Part-Time Faculty Job Number: 202300063 Division: Health Professions Department: Medical Lab Technician Opening Date: 10/04/2023

MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE is accepting applications for the following position: MLT Didactic Instructor Campus: Smyrna Position type: 9/10-month term Salary: $48,152.00 Motlow State is located

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How much do mlt instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for mlt instructor in the United States is $62,657.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MLT Instructor job?

An MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) Instructor is responsible for teaching and training students in medical laboratory science. They develop lesson plans, conduct lectures, and provide hands-on laboratory instruction to prepare students for careers in clinical lab settings. MLT Instructors ensure that students understand laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and diagnostic testing procedures. They may also be involved in curriculum development, student assessments, and staying updated on industry advancements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mlt Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Mlt Instructor (Medical Laboratory Technician Instructor), you need a comprehensive understanding of clinical laboratory procedures, teaching methodologies, and a degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, often with professional certification such as ASCP. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, modern diagnostic instruments, and educational technology is typically required. Exceptional communication, organization, and mentorship abilities help instructors effectively guide and support students. These skills ensure accurate knowledge transfer, student engagement, and preparation of future laboratory professionals for the workforce.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Mlt Instructor?

As an Mlt Instructor, your daily responsibilities usually include preparing and delivering lectures, supervising laboratory sessions, evaluating student performance, and updating curricula to reflect industry standards. You'll also provide mentorship, answer student questions, and ensure that safety protocols are strictly followed in the lab environment. Collaboration with other faculty members and clinical partners is common to facilitate hands-on learning experiences. By staying current with advances in laboratory medicine, you'll play a key role in preparing students for certification exams and successful careers as medical laboratory technicians.

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Infographic showing various Mlt Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,657 per year, or $30.1 per hour.
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Clinical Director

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Clinical Director

Pima Medical Institute

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$78K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Clinical Director
Location: Pima Medical Institute - Colorado Springs Campus | On-Site
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $78,030 - $97,535 per year
Pima Medical Institute is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist to serve as Clinical Director for our MLT program at our Colorado Springs campus. In this role, you will coordinate the clinical education and instruction of students, manage clinical site relationships, and ensure students develop the competency and confidence to succeed in the laboratory field.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Secure new clinical sites and contractual agreements; coordinate with clinical staff to establish regular placement sites for students.
  • Arrange student orientations at each clinical education site; coordinate and revise the clinical education plan.
  • Visit clinical sites regularly to review and evaluate student clinical performance and progress; coordinate with site instructors to ensure effective clinical education.
  • Monitor student competency evaluations and clinical records.
  • Coordinate the scheduling of students within clinical departments; develop clinical objectives and evaluations.
  • Review student success rates and implement plans to reduce withdrawals; maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught.
  • Evaluate student performance regarding course objectives and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.
  • Maintain student grades per established policies; prepare final grades at the end of each semester to update student records and transcripts.
  • Prepare lesson plans and instruct students in MLT techniques; perform the duties of an MLT instructor as needed.
  • Recommend changes to the Program Director and may assist with student applicant admissions.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Associate degree from a regionally or nationally accredited institution recognized by the USDE.
  • Must hold a credential from a nationally recognized and accredited agency as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist.
  • Minimum 3 years of documented practical experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist.
  • Current license, certification, or other designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the field.
  • 1 year of instructor experience in a related field preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in MLT content areas.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other computer applications.

A Few Things to Know:
  • You will work in a classroom, lab, and office environment with exposure to biohazardous materials including blood and saliva.
  • Role requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds and use standard office equipment.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay: $78,030 - $97,535 per year.
  • Health Benefits: Medical (PPO & HDHP with HSA options), Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Retirement: 401(k) with a 10% Employer Match.
  • Ownership: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - you're not just an employee, you're an owner.
  • Income Protection: Short- and Long-term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.
  • Wellness: Health & Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Colorado Paid Sick Leave, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Pima Medical Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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