Medical Technologist
Deaconess Health System · 2 openings
- Hopkinsville, KY
Job description
Join a high-performing clinical team as a Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS/MLT , performing complex diagnostic testing across multiple laboratory disciplines. This role is ideal for experienced lab professionals with strong technical expertise, quality focus, and ability to operate independently.
As an MLT/MLT You will perform a wide range of moderate- to high-complexity testing across areas such as hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and blood bank, helping deliver accurate and timely results that directly support clinical decisions. The position offers hands-on experience with advanced laboratory technology, including operating and troubleshooting analyzers, validating quality control, and maintaining equipment. You’ll develop strong analytical skills by reviewing and verifying test results, ensuring quality standards, and managing specimen integrity throughout the testing process. Additional responsibilities include supporting blood product preparation, maintaining compliance and documentation, and contributing to quality improvement and process development initiatives—making this a dynamic role focused on both professional growth and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma/GED
• ASCP Certification (MLS or MLT) – required (or obtained within 18 months) and maintained during employment
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field
• 2–3+ years of clinical laboratory experience (preferred)
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