Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Full-Time | Columbus Arthritis Center | Columbus, Ohio
About Columbus Arthritis Center
At Columbus Arthritis Center, we are committed to improving the lives of patients with rheumatologic diseases through exceptional care, advanced diagnostics, and a compassionate team approach. Our COLA-accredited, high-complexity laboratory plays an essential role in supporting our physicians and delivering timely, accurate results.
As a physician-owned specialty practice, we value teamwork, professionalism, work-life balance, and creating an environment where employees can build long-term careers.
The Opportunity
Join our modern, on-site laboratory and enjoy a rewarding laboratory career with a predictable weekday schedule, outstanding work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.
Our laboratory utilizes state-of-the-art analyzers and performs a comprehensive testing menu including:
- Clinical Chemistry (Ortho analyzers)
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Infectious Disease Testing
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday
- Day shift (typical daytime business hours)
- No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities
Your Impact
Working under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, you will perform laboratory testing that directly supports the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of patients with autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases.
Responsibilities include:
- Receive, process, and prepare patient specimens
- Perform laboratory testing using automated analyzers and manual methods
- Analyze and accurately report patient results
- Perform quality control, calibration, and routine instrument maintenance
- Recognize abnormal or questionable results and follow established laboratory procedures
- Document laboratory activities accurately within the laboratory information system and electronic medical record
- Maintain compliance with CLIA, COLA, OSHA, HIPAA, and laboratory quality standards
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure exceptional patient care
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment
Benefits
We believe caring for our employees is just as important as caring for our patients. Eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer contributions
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance
- Company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Voluntary accident insurance
- Voluntary critical illness insurance
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Employee Perks
In addition to our benefits package, we offer programs and workplace advantages designed to support our employees both professionally and personally.
- Predictable Monday-Friday daytime schedule
- No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities
- BenefitHub employee discount program
- Money Matters, our employee financial wellness initiative providing practical financial tips and resources throughout the year
- The Sharing Shelves, a confidential pantry available to employees who may need assistance with food or household essentials
- Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
- Supportive, collaborative culture where employees are known, valued, and encouraged to succeed
- Modern, COLA-accredited, high-complexity laboratory with state-of-the-art instrumentation
