Laboratory Bench Technician Microbiology

Facility:

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave Springfield Missouri United States of America 65807

Department:

1070 Laboratory South

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Hours:

3 pm - 11:30 PM

Work Shift:

Evening Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals 5 ERs and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcares Best Places to work five times.

• Named one of Americas Greatest Workplaces Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare () Greatest Workplaces for Women () and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.

• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.

• Healthcare InnovationsTop Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical Vision Dental Retirement with Employer Match and more (20 hrs/week)

• For a comprehensive list of benefits please click here:Benefits CoxHealth

Job Description:

Laboratory Bench Technicians perform limited testing on blood and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of disease monitor response to treatment and aid in health maintenance (under supervision of Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory Technicians). Responsible to perform testing which may require review by MT/MLS/MLT before verification. Processing and accessioning of specimens as assigned.

Education:

• Required: Bachelors degree
• Preferred: Bachelors degree in an applied sciences related field

Experience:

• Preferred: 1 Year experience in a laboratory or in medical training

Skills:

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication
• Excellent time management interpersonal presentation organization prioritizing decision-making and planning skills.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Required: None