Job Title: PRN Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Location: Welch, WV

Employment Type: Temporary – Full Time/Part Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our team on a PRN basis in Welch, WV. The MLT will be responsible for conducting laboratory tests in various clinical areas to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Great pay! Full-Time Shifts are available.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from a standard high school or equivalent AND one of the following:

o One year of in-service training in a Medical Laboratory Assistant Program accredited by the American Medical Association OR

o Two years of experience in a medical laboratory under the direct supervision of an MLT, Medical Technologist, or Physician OR

o An associate degree from an accredited college/university in an accredited Medical Laboratory Program (may substitute for required experience).

• West Virginia Clinical Laboratory Technician and Technologist Licensure and Certification.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct medical laboratory tests in areas such as:

o Chemistry

o Hematology

o Urinalysis

o Bacteriology

o Serology

o Parasitology

o Blood Banking

• Perform minor maintenance and calibration of diagnostic equipment.

• Collect, cultivate, isolate, identify, and analyze specimens.

• Cut, stain, and mount tissue sections for microscopic analysis.

• Group, type, and crossmatch blood for donors and recipients to assure compatibility.

• Read and interpret physicians’ or supervisors’ orders to determine specific testing requirements.

• Explain test procedures to patients when applicable to ensure cooperation and reduce anxiety.

• Conduct appropriate clinical test preparation and processing procedures.

• Prepare and maintain accurate records, logs, files, and reports.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.

• Excellent communication skills to explain procedures to patients and collaborate with medical staff.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Prior experience working in a medical laboratory setting preferred.

Schedule & Compensation:

• PRN (as needed) with flexible scheduling.

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in a PRN Medical Laboratory Technician position, apply today!

Essential HealthCare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to by Human Resources.