Medical Lab Tech; MLT

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Thanks to the readers of The Daily Freeman-Journal, VDMC was named Best Place to Work in 2023 and 2024. Van Diest Medical Center has also been recognized as a 2025 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program recognizes outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX®.This

marks the second year for VDMC’s inclusion on the Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals. VDMC is one of only 12 hospitals in the state of Iowa to achieve this designation. Nationwide, there are 1,366 critical access hospitals. Additionally, Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC) has also been named a 2024 Top Workplaces INDUSTRY winner.

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Performs appropriate specimen collection, processing, and clinical tests according to procedure manuals. These jobs are performed during a given period of time, in emergency situations and on patients of all ages. Clerical and computer work is required.

Perform, analyzes, interprets clinical laboratory testing in the following laboratory scientific disciplines:
Blood Transfusion Services, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Microbiology, Hematology, Serology, Virology, Coagulation, and Immunology. Provides lab phlebotomy duties.

This is a FT position. Primarily works Monday
- Friday, 10:00amto 6:30pm. Scheduled
36 hours per week, with every 6th weekend.

VDMC offers a state of the art facility and competitive wages commensurate with experience.

Excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability and IPERS retirement benefits.