Medical Lab Tech (MLS or MLT)

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Medical Lab Tech (MLS or MLT)

**Medical Associates**

1 Positions

ID: obY3xfwt

Posted On 09/24/2025

Refreshed On 10/25/2025

**Job Overview**

**Description**

Medical Associates Clinic is hiring a full time **Medical Laboratory Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist** to join our Laboratory department! This position is open to new MLT/MLS graduates and those with experience!

**Schedule:** 80 hours per two week pay period including evening shifts and a Saturday or Sunday weekend rotation.

_Evening and weekend shifts qualify for excellent shift differential!_

**What You Will Be Doing:**

+ Perform technical laboratory functions in microbiology, diagnostic immunology, chemistry, hematology and immunohematology.
+ Perform instrument maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.
+ Report laboratory test results.
+ Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures; collect other laboratory specimens; and properly identify and label specimens.
+ Complete other duties as assigned.

**Full Time Benefits Package Includes:**

+ Single or Family Health Insurance with discounted premium rates for wellness program participation.
+ 401k with immediate matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of pay + additional annual Profit Sharing)
+ Flexible Paid Time Off Program (24 days off/year)
+ Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
+ Life insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage, Short Term Disability Coverage, Dental Insurance, etc.

**What Skills You Bring:**

+ Outstanding attention to process and detail
+ Ability to make accurate, immediate decisions
+ Apply critical technical and thinking skills
+ Dependable and able to perform under stress
+ Exceptional customer service
+ Passion and dedication for the work you do
+ Teamwork and ability to collaborate with colleagues

**Qualifications You Have:**
_Experience:_ One to three years of similar or related experience.

Experience preferred, but not required.

New grads welcome to apply!

_Education:_ **MLT or MLS certification is required** .

Completion of two-year college degree or bachelor’s degree through an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program.

_Interpersonal Skills:_ Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job.

Work involves personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization, generally regarding routine matters for purposes of giving or obtaining information that may require some discussion.

**Physical Aspects:**

Stooping - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.

This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
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Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Standing - Particularly for sustained periods of time.

Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances.

Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.

This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

Fingering - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.

Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.

Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.

Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.

Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sound with or without correction.

Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts.

Vision - 20 / 40 or better in the best eye with or without correction.

Repetitive Motions - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.

None - The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Medical Associates Clinic & Health Plans is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, or other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

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**Job Details**

Categories

Health Care

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1148

Job REQ #

obY3xfwt

# Positions

1

Start Date

20250924

End Date

20251106

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**About the Company**

**_Our mission is to provide superior healthcare and an excellent patient experience._**

Medical Associates Clinic is a well-established multispecialty group practice with over 170 providers and a staff of over 1,000 health care professionals and support personnel.

The group was founded in 1924 and is Iowa’s oldest multispecialty group practice.

Today, Medical Associates Clinic is the area’s leading health care provider and only multispecialty group practice.

Medical Associates Clinic has been recognized since 1998 as a “better performing practice” by the Medical Group Management Association.

In 1982, Medical Associates developed the Tri-State’s first health maintenance organization, Medical Associates Health Plans, which offers comprehensive health benefits to over 400 employers and 45,000 members.

Medical Associates Health Plans has maintained an “Excellent” rating, the highest level of accreditation possible by the National Committee for Quality Assurance, for 13 consecutive years.

Medical Associates Clinic offers several locations from which to seek medical care, including facilities at 1500 Associates Drive, 1000 Langworthy, and 4155 Pennsylvania Ave in Dubuque, Iowa; as well as facilities in Bellevue, Cascade, Dyersville, Iowa; Cuba City, Lancaster, Platteville, Wisconsin; and Galena, Illinois.

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