Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - 25-34408


Healthcare - FL - Panama City, FL
Panama City, Florida
Locations: Panama City, Lynn Haven, Pensacola, Tallahassee
Posted On: January 23, 2026
Last Day to Apply: February 06, 2026
Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Position Title: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)
Work Location: Panama City, Florida (Onsite)


Position Overview

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to support laboratory operations by performing routine and moderately complex laboratory testing. This role is ideal for candidates with a solid laboratory foundation, including new graduates who have completed clinical rotations or have prior experience as a lab assistant or specimen processor.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures and quality standards

  • Assist with specimen processing, accessioning, and handling

  • Maintain accurate documentation of test results and quality control activities

  • Follow laboratory safety, compliance, and regulatory guidelines

  • Support troubleshooting of routine laboratory issues and escalate as needed

  • Collaborate effectively with laboratory leadership and team members


Job Requirements

  • Medical laboratory experience preferred; training available based on candidate experience

  • State of Florida Medical Laboratory Technician License (Generalist) required

    • License must be active or already applied for

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

  • Associate’s Degree or higher preferred

  • One of the following certifications required:

    • MLT (Medical Laboratory Technician)

    • ASCP

    • CPT

    • AMT

  • Authorization to work in the United States required


Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Strong foundational knowledge of laboratory science

  • New graduates encouraged to apply if they have completed clinical rotations

  • Prior experience as a lab assistant or complex specimen processor is highly valued

  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy


Reporting Structure

  • Reports to: Laboratory Manager and Laboratory Supervisor


Additional Information

  • Multiple openings available; roles have been open for an extended period

  • Benefit eligibility may vary by location and employment status

For more details reach at jmckenzie@navitashealth.com

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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