Medical Laboratory Technician

Location: Nashville
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Overview Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Medical Laboratory Technician , under the supervision of the technical supervisor, general supervisor, and/or the laboratory director, processes specimens, performs test procedures, maintains equipment, and reports test results. Demonstrates an understanding of technical processes, procedures, and quality control requirements of the testing methods authorized to perform. Schedule: Part-time, Tuesday-Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm; includes some rotating Saturdays Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Performs only those high and/or moderate complexity tests authorized by the laboratory director and which require skills commensurate with the person's education, training or experience, and technical abilities. Follows the laboratory's and department's procedures for specimen handling and processing, for evaluating specimen integrity related to acceptance or rejection of samples, for all aspects of test analyses, for reagent preparation, for test result reporting, and for maintaining proper test records. Completes analysis in time frame related to specimen priority (routine or stat) and that allows efficient, timely transmission of laboratory results to clinics/clients. Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency test samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples. Adheres to the laboratory's quality control procedures and documents all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed. Follows the laboratory's corrective action policies and procedures when test systems fall outside established acceptable levels. Identifies problems and recognizes unexpected malfunctions which may affect test performance or test results. The problems must be corrected or immediately reported to the general supervisor or technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director. Documents all corrective actions taken when test systems fall outside established performance specifications. Uses the Laboratory Information System to generate work-lists, enter results, and generate reports. Does not report results until all test systems and quality control values are within acceptable limits. Recognizes normal versus abnormal and critical patient Follows the laboratory's procedure for reporting results, including critical/panic values.

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