Medical Lab Technician | Upper Midwest Lakeside Town

Medical Lab Technician - Outpatient / Community Health

North Dakota - Lakeside Community | Near Minot

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent role with a predictable schedule and no on-call duties
• Make a meaningful impact serving a diverse, underserved population in a low-pressure setting
• Work in a modern, full-service IHS Health Center with integrated specialties and patient-centered care
• Join a compassionate, collaborative team with leadership opportunities and strong professional support

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• NHSC loan repayment eligibility and financial incentives
• Full benefits package including health, dental, retirement, and PTO
• Relocation assistance offered for qualified candidates
• Ongoing professional development and continuing education support
• Work in a mission-driven, integrated facility focused on underserved care

Qualifications:

Education: Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field (for MLS or MT designation).

Certification (one of the following):

• MLT (ASCP) – Medical Laboratory Technician, certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology
• MLS (ASCP) – Medical Laboratory Scientist, certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology
• MT (AMT) – Medical Technologist, certified by the American Medical Technologists

Licensure:

Must meet North Dakota licensure requirements for Medical Laboratory Personnel (Note: North Dakota currently does not have state-specific licensure for lab techs, but employers may require national certification).

Preferred Qualifications:

• One (1) or more years of experience working in a clinical laboratory setting
• Proficiency in phlebotomy, specimen processing, and use of laboratory instruments
• Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
• Demonstrated knowledge of CLIA, HIPAA, and OSHA standards

About the Community

• North Dakota ranked a top state to practice medicine, with affordable living and access to nature, culture, and recreation
• Scenic lakeside community with a strong Native American presence and year-round local events
• Excellent schools and proximity to Bismarck, a fast-growing, well-managed city
• Enjoy a vibrant outdoor lifestyle with hunting, fishing, hiking, water sports, and more

Job Reference #: MLT 23430