Medical Laboratory Technician

Yoakum Community Hospital is currently looking for an engaging and skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team on a full-time basis.

As a Medical Laboratory Technician at Yoakum Community Hospital, you will play an essential role in patient care by performing a variety of laboratory tests that aid in diagnosis and treatment. Your precision, analytical skills, and dedication will directly impact patient outcomes. Join us to make a real difference every day!

Responsibilities:

Perform routine venipunctures and collect specimens ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.

Conduct chemical, hematological, and microbiological analyses using manual and automated techniques.

Analyze blood cell morphology and perform blood typing and compatibility testing.

Evaluate test results and communicate abnormal or critical findings promptly to healthcare providers.

Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Keep meticulous records of tests, results, and inventory, ensuring laboratory efficiency.

Participate in ongoing education to stay current with advances in laboratory technology and practices.

Collaborate closely with medical staff to support comprehensive patient care.