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Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Medical Laboratory Technician

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePaducah, KY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate’s degree of applied science in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related science is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, perform, and record testing procedures according to established criteria in any assigned section of the Clinical Laboratory.
  • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining patient test-result records.
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct them when possible, or immediately notify the coordinator.
  • Participate in the Laboratory Quality program and maintain records demonstrating that proficiency-testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
  • Perform tasks at an acceptable pace to ensure prompt reporting of accurate patient results.
  • Communicate the status of pending work to the on-coming shift.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certification as MLT (AMT), MLS (ASCP), CLT (NCA), or an equivalent certification is preferred.

About the Company

Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Baptist Health is a regional health system with nine hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Kentucky and Indiana, offering inpatient services, outpatient clinics, home health, urgent care, diagnostic and surgery centers, and therapies. It combines employed physicians in Baptist Health Medical Group with a large network of independent clinicians to deliver comprehensive care across the continuum, including hospital care, primary care, specialty practices, and wellness services. Its hospitals hold Magnet or Pathway to Excellence nursing designations, reflecting a focus on nursing quality, and the system aims to provide accessible, high-quality health care to communities through a broad, integrated network. The goal is to improve community health by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care across a wide geographic footprint.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1924

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