Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
LH
LiveWell Homecare Agency
Medical Laboratory Technician Lead
Career Insights for Medical Laboratory Technician
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Tennessee data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
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.
$49,977 / year median in Tennessee
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Laboratory Technician Lead LiveWell Homecare Agency Memphis, TN Job Details 10 hours ago Qualifications BLS Certification Full Job Description Job Summary Performs and reports clearly defined laboratory procedures to support optimal patient outcomes, utilizing laboratory skills. Responsible for assigned shifts, with potential for overtime and callbacks, and performs additional duties as assigned. Responsibilities Receives, identifies, prioritizes, and organizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely testing. Performs laboratory procedures and reports results. Maintains quality control, calibrates instruments, conducts proficiency testing, routine maintenance, and manages inventory, updating QC records in the system. Ensures positive patient identification to minimize errors and adverse outcomes. Supports ongoing learning, trains new staff, and provides backup support when needed. Completes assigned goals effectively.