What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician position at Coastal Carolina Health Care, P.A.?
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to join our Outpatient Family Practice and Urgent Care team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional or a new graduate interested in working in a fast-paced outpatient environment while supporting high-quality, patient-centered care.
Schedule
- Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week
- Every other weekend is required. The weekend rotation counts as one of the three 12-hour shifts per week and includes both Saturday and Sunday.
- Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine laboratory testing and procedures accurately and efficiently in an outpatient Family Practice and Urgent Care setting.
- Collect, process, and analyze patient specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
- Perform testing and communicate results promptly to support timely diagnosis and treatment.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
- Perform required quality control procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
- Recognize and report abnormal or critical results according to established protocols.
- Maintain accurate patient and laboratory records while ensuring confidentiality.
- Follow established infection prevention, laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain appropriate laboratory supplies and assist with inventory as needed.
- Collaborate effectively with providers, nursing staff, clinical support staff, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Provide courteous, professional service while contributing to a positive patient experience.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related laboratory science from an accredited program.
- MLT certification or eligibility for certification, as required.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, quality, and patient safety.
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work efficiently in a busy outpatient and urgent care environment.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply.
Position Overview
This position is ideal for an MLT who enjoys the variety and pace of an outpatient environment. The MLT will support both Family Practice and Urgent Care, playing an important role in providing timely and accurate laboratory services that help our clinical team deliver exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- If you do not currently reside in the New Bern, NC or surrounding what are your plans for relocation.
License/Certification:
- ASCP Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $44,077 - $57,945