Medical Lab Technician, LaPorte Lab, PRN Evenings in LaPorte, Indiana at Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is hiring a PRN as needed evenings Medical Lab Technician for our Beacon Medical Group in LaPorte, IN.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

• Life Insurance

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentials

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

• Clinical Ladder Program

• Local and National Discounts

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount

About Beacon Medical Group 
As a division of Beacon Health System, Beacon Medical Group is the largest, most comprehensive medical group in the region. Currently employing more than 250 physicians, 80 advanced practice clinicians, and representing over 35 different specialties, BMG is deeply rooted in the community it serves. Providing comprehensive treatment with a personal touch, we’re dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.

What You’ll Do

As a Medical Lab Technician, you will report to the Laboratory Manager (BMG). Examines and tests human specimens for purposes of obtaining information for the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients or for providing information to others who will diagnose and treat patients.

Medical Lab Technician Job Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and process patient specimens (blood, urine, and other body fluids) for laboratory testing
• Perform and interpret lab tests across chemistry, hematology, immunology, microbiology, and urinalysis
• Conduct EKGs, spirometry, and Holter monitoring as needed
• Notify physicians promptly of critical lab results
• Prepare and send specimens to reference labs

Documentation & Reporting

• Accurately record test results and maintain patient lab records
• Ensure proper billing documentation and diagnosis verification
• Distribute lab reports to providers in a timely manner

Quality & Compliance

• Follow all laboratory quality control procedures and maintain required documentation
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, regulatory standards, and organizational policies
• Maintain up-to-date lab manuals and records

Operations & Maintenance

• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot issues
• Maintain lab inventory and order supplies as needed
• Ensure a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in meetings, trainings, and required certifications
• Maintain current licensure and CPR (BCLS) certification
• Support team operations and assist with additional duties as assigned
• Flexibility to work varied shifts or overtime as needed

What You Bring

As Medical Lab Technician, this position requires in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, laboratory equipment, and testing procedures to perform a full range of lab tests, conduct quality control checks, and maintain instrumentation. The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations, while consistently following universal precautions and maintaining strict patient confidentiality. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential to build effective relationships with patients, medical staff, team members, and the public. The role also requires the ability to read, understand, and follow written protocols and technical information related to laboratory instrumentation.

Required Qualifications

• The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the successful completion of a high school diploma, graduation from a technical school as a medical laboratory technician, and current ASCP, NCA, or equivalent certification.
• One year related medical laboratory experience is preferred.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

We call this commitment The Beacon Way—a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional with strong patient skills and a passion for patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply today!