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Medical Lab Tech - Full Time - Wolf River

Germantown, TN

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!

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