# Medical Laboratory Technician

- **Company:** Baptist Health
- **Published:** Jul 16, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** MLT
- **Apply:** https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Paducah-KY/Medical-Laboratory-Technician_R26103605

## About

**Summary**

**Job Description:**

**Medical Laboratory Technician**

**Full time, 5:30pm-7:00am – 3 days a week with weekend rotations**

Prepares, performs and records testing procedures in accordance with established criteria as assigned with any or all the sections of the Clinical Laboratory.

**Job Duties:**

- Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
- Be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the coordinator.
- Participate in Laboratory Quality program. Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples.
- Perform tasks at an acceptable pace to ensure the prompt reporting of accurate patient results. Communicates the status of pending work to the on-coming shift.

**Requirements:**

- Associate’s degree of applied science in Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or related science.

**Preferred Requirements:**

- Certification as MLT (AMT), MLS (ASCP), CLT (NCA) or equivalent preferred.

**Benefits**

- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match

### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*

### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.

## Benefits

- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/medical-laboratory-technician-baptist-health-bb4713b1-12c8-412f-845d-798e72555ff2