Medical Lab Tech - Full Time - Wolf River

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**Job Title** Medical Laboratory Technician **About Us** West Cancer Center is a leading, mission-driven organization dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care with compassion and innovation. Our multidisciplinary teams are united by a shared vision to improve outcomes and quality of life for every patient we serve. We invite you to join our community and help transform cancer care. **Position Overview** The Medical Laboratory Technician plays a critical role in supporting the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients by performing technical laboratory testing on patient specimens. Working under the direction of a licensed Medical Technologist, this role ensures accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with professional laboratory standards. **Key Responsibilities** - Perform accurate and appropriate laboratory testing of patient specimens under supervision - Report test results promptly and according to established laboratory procedures - Adhere to quality control procedures, compliance regulations, and standard operating policies - Assist in managing lab resources, instruments, and workflow for efficient operations - Maintain safety standards while working with hazardous materials and patient specimens - Perform additional duties as assigned **Qualifications** **Education & Experience** - **Required:** - Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (including those grandfathered in from CLA programs) - Current licensure as a Medical Laboratory Technician in the state of Tennessee (required only for TN-based positions) - **Substitutions Allowed:** - Graduation from a military medical laboratory program **Skills & Abilities** - Working knowledge of clinical laboratory procedures and instrumentation - Effective verbal and written communication skills - Familiarity with laboratory information systems - Ability to manage tasks independently and prioritize effectively - Team-oriented mindset and ability to communicate across clinical departments **Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work** - **Meaningful Impact:** Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives. - **Collaborative Culture:** Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care. - **Professional Development:** Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities. - **Mission-Driven Environment:** Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation. **No nights, weekends, or holidays. Comprehensive benefits package.** **Join Us** Are you passionate about lab science and making a difference in oncology care? Join West Cancer Center as a Medical Laboratory Technician and help advance our mission to provide cutting-edge, compassionate cancer care. Apply today!