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Covenant Health Inc. • Sevierville, TN 37862 • Posted 30+ days ago

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The Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at LeConte Medical Center performs routine and specialized clinical lab tests for the diagnosis and treatment of patients by physicians. This role involves running and maintaining laboratory equipment, performing quality control samples, cleaning and sterilizing laboratory equipment, preparing solutions, and answering physician inquiries regarding lab results. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus for new graduates and a $3,000 sign-on bonus for experienced candidates, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Performs all routine and specialized lab tests trained for as assigned.
  • Runs, maintains and or repairs laboratory equipment.
  • Performs and documents quality control samples in assigned work area.
  • Cleans and sterilizes laboratory equipment, glassware and instruments.
  • Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains according to standard formulas and procedures.
  • Answers phones, responds to physician inquiries regarding lab results.
  • Maintains required records, reports, statistics, logs, files to comply with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.
  • Performs all functions of a Sr. lab assistant as required.
  • Receives or collects specimens; organizes and prioritizes work duties. Identifies and labels specimens.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum Education: Sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of TN State license and MLT/MT ASCP Certification.
  • Minimum Experience: None
  • Licensure Requirement: TN State license, and MLT/MT ASCP Certification.

Full Job Description

Overview

MLT

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for New Grads

$3,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Candidates

Full time, 80 hours per pay period, Shifts vary

Mid-shift/Evening Shift

LeConte Medical Center Overview:

LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We're a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women's Center. Learn more about our amazing facility athttps://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/about-leconte-medical-center/.

As you'd expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including:

+ unmatched medical insurance,

+ tuition reimbursement;

+ student loan repayment assistance,

+ certification bonuses;

+ leadership and professional development programs;

+ an employer-matched 401(k); and

+ a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program .

Department Overview:

The Lab at LeConte Medical Center is a rewarding place to work. The skilled team of Sr. Lab Assistants, Lab Assistants, MTs, and MLTs work together to provide all laboratory services to LeConte patients in a timely manner. In this department, the staff is focused and goal-driven to provide accurate and sufficient results for the people they serve.

Position Summary:

The MLT performs routine and specialized clinical lab tests for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by physicians.

Recruiter: Kimberlin Woods || kwoods8@covhlth.com || 865-374-5403

Responsibilities

+ Performs all routine and specialized lab tests trained for as assigned.

+ Runs, maintains and or repairs laboratory equipment.

+ Performs and documents quality control samples in assigned work area.

+ Cleans and sterilizes laboratory equipment, glassware and instruments.

+ Prepares solutions, reagents, and stains according to standard formulas and procedures.

+ Answers phones, responds to physician inquiries regarding lab results.

+ Maintains required records, reports, statistics, logs, files to comply with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.

+ Performs all functions of a Sr. lab assistant as required.

+ Receives or collects specimens; organizes and prioritizes work duties. Identifies and labels specimens.

+ Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

+ Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience:

None

Licensure Requirement:

TN State license, and MLT/MT ASCP Certification.

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Job Title MLT

ID 4059677

Facility LeConte Medical Center

Department Name GENERAL LABORATORY