Medical Laboratory Technician - Fort Bliss, TX

Overview

Job Title:

Medical Laboratory Technician

Location: Soldier Readiness Processing Center (SRP), William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC), 18511 Highlander Medics St, Fort Bliss, TX 79906, and outlying clinics.

Tentative

Start Date:

1 April 2026

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday,  (SRP operational hours). Up to 48 mission-driven overage hours per FTE may be required annually beyond regularly scheduled duty hours, as authorized by the Government.

• Education:
  
  Associate degree or certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited program.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent experience within the last two (2) years working as a Medical Laboratory Technician in a clinical or hospital laboratory setting.
  • Experience performing routine laboratory testing in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and serology.
  • Experience processing, testing, and reporting laboratory specimens in support of medical evaluations.
  • Experience following laboratory quality control and specimen handling procedures.
• License / Certification:
  • Medical Laboratory Technician certification through a nationally recognized certifying body (e.g., ASCP or AMT), or certification/registration as required by the issuing state.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Red Cross) required.
• Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required.

• Support Soldier Readiness Processing (SRP) laboratory operations by performing laboratory testing required for mobilization, demobilization, redeployment, and separation processing.
• Receive, process, and analyze laboratory specimens including blood, urine, and other clinical samples in accordance with established protocols.
• Perform routine laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and serology to support medical readiness determinations.
• Verify specimen integrity, patient identification, and test orders prior to analysis.
• Operate laboratory analyzers and equipment used during SRP operations and report results to supervising laboratory personnel.
• Identify abnormal or critical results and promptly notify appropriate clinical or laboratory staff.
• Maintain laboratory workflow to support required SRP processing timelines and patient throughput.
• Perform quality control checks and document results in accordance with laboratory procedures.
• Accurately document testing activities and results in MHS GENESIS or other Government-designated laboratory systems, as directed.
• Support surge laboratory operations during peak MOB/DEMOB cycles, including extended duty hours when mission required.