What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT position at Avita Health System?
**Commitment Bonus up to $15,000**
Join Our Team at Avita Health System - Avita Ontario Hospital
Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,300 team members and more than 200 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.
We’re currently seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Laboratory Department at our Ontario location.
Position Overview
Under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager or designee, provides laboratory services to meet the needs of patients performed in accordance with accepted standards and practices. Performs laboratory procedures to provide information for the diagnosing and monitoring of medical treatment. Maintains all chemistry analyzers and provides training to others on proper procedure.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, or Bachelor degree in a laboratory related science (i.e.: microbiology, allied health, etc.) accompanied by an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology.
- Current BLS certificate.
- Adheres to regulatory requirements including all State, Federal and the accrediting body regulations.
Preferred:
- Certified as Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS); ASCP, AMT(HHS)
- Three years of previous clinical laboratory experience.
Why Join the Avita Health System Team?
At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
What You Can Expect at Avita:
- A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
- Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Pharmacy discounts for employees
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
- Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.
Location: Avita Ontario Hospital – Laboratory Department
Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.