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Minisoft Health care

Medical Laboratory Technician

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A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.

$58,594 / year median in Colorado

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview 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 variety of laboratory tests and procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment of patients. Your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality patient care through precise specimen handling, data entry, and laboratory analysis. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospital environment where your skills directly impact patient outcomes. The ideal candidate is energetic, committed to excellence, and passionate about advancing medical science through meticulous laboratory work. Duties Collect and process specimens including blood, urine, and tissue samples, ensuring proper labeling and handling in accordance with aseptic techniques Perform laboratory tests using established procedures and techniques, maintaining accuracy and quality control standards Handle venipuncture (blood sampling) and phlebotomy procedures with professionalism and care for diverse patient populations including pediatrics and geriatrics Enter data accurately into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems while maintaining confidentiality Monitor vital signs and assist with patient care activities as needed during specimen collection or testing processes Follow safety protocols such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff Maintain laboratory equipment, prepare reagents, and ensure compliance with hospital policies on specimen collection, processing, and storage Skills Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, techniques, and clinical laboratory practices Proficiency in phlebotomy, venipuncture, blood sampling, and specimen handling with aseptic technique Familiarity with hospital workflows, EMR/EHR systems, and data entry protocols Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse age groups including pediatrics and geriatrics Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and clinical laboratory standards Ability to lift heavy objects safely when handling specimens or equipment; physical stamina for long shifts involving standing or walking Experience in blood sampling, specimen collection/processing, vital signs measurement, and patient care activities Join us in making a difference by providing precise laboratory services that support exceptional patient care. We value energetic professionals committed to accuracy, safety, and compassionate service in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Pay:
$45.64 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person