Posted 3d ago

Lead Medical Lab Technician

@ Spring View Hospital
Etowah or Athens
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Perform procedures, Maintain results, Assist management
Requirements Summary:TN MLT (ASCP) or AMT certification/license; Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred; 5 years in clinical specialty; 1 year lead tech/management preferred; Basic Life Support within 60 days.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Laboratory Information System (LIS), Laboratory equipment, Clinical instrumentation
Save
Mark Applied
Hide Job
Report & Hide
Job Description

 

Your experience matters:

 Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an MLT – Medical Lab Technician Lead joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

 

How you’ll contribute:

An Medical Lab Technician Lead who excels in this role:

  • Performs procedures in assigned sections for patients of all age groups.

  • Assumes responsibility for accurate test results based on independent judgment, proper use, and maintenance of equipment.
     

  • Assists manager/supervisor with correlation, validation, verification, and troubleshooting.
     

  • Assists manager/ supervisor with section development, documents, and records.
     

  • Maintains adequate stock of supplies.
     

  • Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

·       Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

·       Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTOLife, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career GrowthHigher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-beingMental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

 

What we’re looking for:
Applicants should have a current Tennessee MLT (ASCP) certification or AMT license. Associate’s degree required Bachelor’s degree (preferred) 

  • Basic Life Support certification is required within 60 days of hire 
  • Minimum Work Experience: 5 years in clinical specialty, 
  • 1 year previous Lead Tech or management experience (Preferred)
  • 10 years in clinical specialty (Preferred)

 

More about Starr Regional Medical Center:

Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years.

EEOC Statement

“Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran 
 

About Company

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Company

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.