Position Details

• Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
• Location: Brevard, NC, United States
• Number of Positions: 5/5 Position
• Type: Permanent Contingent

Overview
As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will be part of an organization that invests in your professional growth and well-being.
Benefits
The Hospital offers a comprehensive total rewards package to support the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Some of the available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation
• Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services, and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance, including tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarships
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence

Job Summary and Qualifications
Role Summary: As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will perform both routine and complex lab analyses and/or identification procedures on blood, tissue, and body fluids with minimal supervision. You will also assist in monitoring quality control data to ensure accurate and precise results or procedures, and support management in maintaining quality standards.
Qualifications:

• Required Education: Associates degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or related field from an accredited institution. Employees hired before October 1, 2016 may be exempt from this education requirement if they meet CLIA qualifications for the appropriate level of testing for this position.
• Preferred Education: Associates degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution.
• Required Certification: ASCP Certification or equivalent certification by a nationally recognized board/agency as a Medical Laboratory Technician. If not certified at time of hire, must be registry eligible and become certified by ASCP (or equivalent by nationally recognized board/agency) as a Medical Laboratory Technician within the 1st year of employment and must maintain certification status if required by certifying agency. Employees hired before October 1, 2016 who at no time during their employment were certified may be exempt from the aforementioned certifications if they meet CLIA qualifications for the appropriate level of testing for this position.
• Preferred Certification: Certification by ASCP as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
• Preferred Experience: One year laboratory experience.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state, and/or federal law or regulations, unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.