Medical Laboratory Technician

Looking for Medical Laboratory Technician In

• Bethel, AK 99559
• Shift Information: Full Time
• Salary: $100,000.00 to $120,000.00

Sub Specialty(s): Med Lab Tech

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will perform a wide range of laboratory tests and procedures to support accurate diagnosis, treatment, and research initiatives. Your expertise in laboratory techniques, specimen processing, and data management will contribute significantly to patient care and scientific advancements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where precision, efficiency, and teamwork are essential to success.

Duties

• Collect and process biological specimens through venipuncture, blood sampling, and other collection methods, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
• Perform laboratory tests including ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay), PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction), flow cytometry, immunoassays, RNA extraction, DNA isolation, and blood banking procedures with accuracy and consistency.
• Manage laboratory data efficiently using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and ensure all records are accurate, complete, and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Conduct clinical laboratory procedures aligned with established protocols for specimen analysis, testing quality control measures, and troubleshooting technical issues as they arise.
• Assist in clinical trials by preparing samples, performing assays, recording results, and maintaining meticulous documentation for research integrity.
• Maintain laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, pipettes, microscopes, and analyzers through routine calibration and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Support laboratory management activities including inventory control of reagents and supplies, safety compliance checks, and documentation of laboratory activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals by providing timely test results and interpreting data related to physiology knowledge, anatomy understanding, and medical terminology.
• Ensure proper specimen collection/processing procedures are followed for accurate testing outcomes while maintaining high standards of aseptic technique.
• Monitor vital signs when applicable during sample collection or patient interaction in hospital settings or clinical environments.
• Follow all safety guidelines related to blood banking practices, venipuncture techniques, phlebotomy procedures, and specimen handling to protect both staff and patients.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of laboratory techniques including ELISA, PCR, flow cytometry, immunoassays, RNA extraction, DNA isolation, blood banking, and specimen processing.
• Strong data management skills with experience using Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for record keeping and data analysis.
• Proficiency in clinical laboratory procedures with a solid understanding of medical terminology related to hematology, microbiology, immunology, and physiology.
• Hands-on experience in clinical laboratories or hospital settings involving blood sampling (venipuncture), phlebotomy techniques, vital signs monitoring, and aseptic procedures.
• Ability to perform complex assays accurately while troubleshooting technical issues efficiently.
• Familiarity with laboratory management tasks such as inventory control, equipment maintenance, safety compliance checks, and documentation standards.
• Excellent analytical skills for interpreting test results within the context of clinical information or research parameters.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams or research staff while maintaining confidentiality.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols including blood banking practices and handling potentially infectious specimens.
• Experience working with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for data entry and report generation. Join us in advancing healthcare through precise diagnostics and innovative research! This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to make a tangible difference in patient outcomes while developing their expertise in cutting-edge laboratory techniques within a supportive team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000