MT (Medical Technologist)/MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician) - Full Time

Department: Laboratory

Location: Lincolnway Campus; 1945 Lincolnway East, South Bend, IN 46613
Hours: Full Time; 40 Hours Weekly: Monday-Friday: 12:30 pm-9:00 pm

Evening differential awarded

Join Our Team at The South Bend Clinic!

At The South Bend Clinic, we strive for excellence—not just good enough. Every day, our dedicated team shows up inspired to exceed expectations, recognizing and celebrating the remarkable in everyone we encounter—inside and outside our workplace.

We’re more than a healthcare provider; we’re a partner in helping people live happier, healthier lives. We seek team members who share our relentless passion and pride for making a meaningful impact. We invest in your personal and professional growth, empowering you to fulfill your purpose and leave your mark.

Why Choose The South Bend Clinic?

We’re committed to supporting our team members in every aspect of their lives with holistic benefits designed to help you thrive:

• Financial Wellness:

  • Daily Pay: Access your earned wages when you need them.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 per year to support your education.
  • 401(k) Match: Plan for your future with our competitive matching program.
  • 3-Year Vesting: Achieve full ownership of your retirement contributions in just three years.

• Health & Well-Being:

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription coverage, including 100% coverage (after deductible) when using a Duly provider.
  • Pet Health Coverage: Because your furry friends matter too.

• Work-Life Balance:

  • Paid Volunteer Time: 40 hours of paid time off annually to give back to your community.
  • Parental Leave: 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, plus adoption and surrogacy financial benefits for non-physician team members.

• Inclusive Culture:

  • A workplace that prioritizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and is dedicated to making a positive Social Impact.

MLT - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Proficient and efficient in all aspects of laboratory order entry processes, including patient registration, insurance verification, and ordering of tests.
2. Follows procedures for specimen handling and processing to ensure correct specimen integrity. Identifies, resolves, and documents all problems with specimen integrity.
3. Adheres to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective devices and safety procedures when dealing with bio-hazardous materials.
4. Operates assigned work areas and instruments proficiently and efficiently consistent with training objectives. This includes following all procedures for operation, result reporting, and maintenance.
5. Pays attention to details and produces high quality results on assigned benches and documents and takes appropriate actions for any outliers or special circumstances.
6. Follow Quality Control procedures, taking and documenting appropriate actions as circumstances dictate.
7. Performs, documents, and takes appropriate actions for routine maintenance for assigned areas.
8. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problem or immediately notifies the Laboratory Supervisor.
9. Fosters a team environment by recognizing and taking appropriate steps to adjust scheduled work area to assist in areas that require additional support
10. Volunteers and consistently accomplishes other tasks/projects/responsibilities as assigned in a timely manner consistent with expectations.
11. Provides coverage as MOHS Tech. as required.
12. Exhibits computer systems knowledge and proficiency as necessary to perform job functions.
13. Takes initiative to seek out tasks and duties or to assist others as necessary.
14. Performs other duties as assigned when appropriate.
15. Adheres to HIPAA guidelines set forth in Clinic policies and practices.

MT - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Demonstrates expertise in all aspects of blood and specimen procurement, including venipuncture finger stick and other procedures as required.
2. Proficient and efficient in all aspects of laboratory order entry processes, including patient registration, insurance verification, and ordering of tests.
3. Follows procedures for specimen handling and processing to ensure correct specimen integrity.  Identifies, resolves, and documents all problems with specimen integrity.
4. Adheres to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective devices and safety procedures when dealing with bio-hazardous materials.
5. Independently operates assigned work areas and instruments proficiently and efficiently consistent with training objectives.  This includes following all procedures for operation, quality control, result reporting, and maintenance.
6. Pays attention to details and produces high quality results on assigned benches and takes appropriate actions for any outliers or special circumstances.
7. Frequently reviews and documents QC for assigned area(s) (if applicable).  Takes appropriate actions to ensure that discrepant QC issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
8. Actively participates in the development and implementation of laboratory Quality Assurance initiatives.
9. Exhibits a high level of judgment and expertise in given area(s) of the laboratory so that problems are identified and resolved effectively.  Management is notified and kept abreast of any ongoing issues.
10. Fosters a team environment by recognizing and taking appropriate steps to adjust scheduled work area to assist in areas that require additional support.
11. Proactively identifies and notifies supervisor of potential operational improvements that will enhance the efficiency and delivery of laboratory services.
12. Accomplishes assigned tasks/projects/responsibilities in timely manner consistent with expectations.
13. Demonstrates a high level of professional and leadership skills.  Uses these to assist and support coworkers.
14. Assists in staff training and development when required.
15. Provides coverage as MOHS Tech. as required.
16. Exhibits computer systems knowledge and proficiency as necessary to perform job functions.
17. Demonstrates the attitudes and behaviors of The South Bend Clinic Service Standards.
18. Performs other duties as assigned when appropriate.
19. Adheres to HIPAA guidelines set forth in Clinic policies and procedures.

Education/Certification/License: 

MT(ASCP) or MLT(ASCP) certification 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must possess excellent customer service skills, have good organizational skills, and pay attention to detail.