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  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Intern *Paid Training* Opportunity Available

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Williamsport, PA jobs

    Launch Your Career in EMS with UPMC's Paid EMT Training Program! Must be currently enrolled in the EMT Intern Program. Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real difference? Whether you're a recent high school graduate, exploring a new path, or simply passionate about helping others-this is your chance to start strong with UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS! We're offering a 16-week, paid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Program in partnership with a PA Department of Health-accredited EMT school. You'll earn while you learn, gain hands-on experience, and step into a full-time EMT role upon successful completion. Why Join This Program? + Paid Training: Earn $18.12/hour while attending class and gaining field experience. + Program Dates: January 13 - May 7, 2026. + Location: UPMC and Penn College's Main Campus. + Tuition-Free: All program costs are covered by UPMC Susquehanna Regional EMS with the successful completion and certification. A one-year education agreement is required. + Career Growth: After certification, transition into a full-time EMT role at $18.49/hour. + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus: Available for full-time EMTs with a two-year commitment. ⚕️ What You'll Learn & Do + Real-World Experience: Start with observation and progress to direct patient care under the guidance of certified EMTs and paramedics. + Comprehensive Training: Prepare for the National Registry EMT exams while working full-time. + Emergency Response: Learn to respond to 911 calls, provide life-saving care, and operate emergency vehicles. + Teamwork & Communication: Work closely with EMS teams and communicate effectively with patients and dispatch. Key Responsibilities After Certification + Provide basic life support and patient care for all ages. + Safely operate emergency vehicles and transport patients. + Maintain accurate documentation and patient records. + Restock supplies, clean equipment, and support EMS operations. + Commit to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ready to Make a Difference? This is more than just a job-it's a chance to build a career that saves lives and serves your community. If you're ready to take the first step toward becoming an EMT, apply today and join a team that's passionate about care, compassion, and excellence. Note: Pennsylvania College of Technology Registration Deadline: December 12, 2025 ✅ What You Need to Apply + Age: Must be 18 years or older. + Education: High school diploma or equivalent. + Driver's License: Valid license required. + Enrollment: Must pass the FISDAP entrance exam and enroll in the Penn College EMT program. + Certifications (Post-Training): + National Registry EMT Certification + PA EMT Certification with EMSVO endorsement + CPR/BLS, EVDT, PHTLS, Hazmat Awareness, NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 + Clearances: Act 33, Act 34, and FBI Act 73 (with renewal).
    $18.1-18.5 hourly 20d ago
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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist - Part Time - Evenings

    Geisinger 4.7company rating

    Wilkes-Barre, PA jobs

    Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services. Job Duties Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources. Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area + Maintains an expected level of productivity. + Manages multiple work processes efficiently. + Completes tasks in a timely manner. + Handles specimens properly. + Confirms identification and specimen suitability. + Uses appropriate accessioning procedures. + Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders. + Resolves and reports problems and solutions as appropriate. + Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control. + Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols. + Follows established reporting procedures, computerized, verbal, and manual as appropriate. + Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed for job functionality. + Assists in the training and orientation of new employees. + Participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field. + Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + HEW Unsure if you qualify? - click link below to check your credentials + ******************************************* Benefit Highlights: + Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one + Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents + Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution + Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage + 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions + Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly + Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year + MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive + Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones + Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more + Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Education Bachelor's Degree- (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Medical Technology (Preferred) Experience Minimum of 1 year-Laboratory (Preferred) Certification(s) and License(s) OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
    $49k-61k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Lab Technician (Hematology/Oncology) - Day Shift

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Washington, PA jobs

    Make a Difference Every Day at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Are you ready to bring your skills to a team that's changing lives? UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is hiring a regular full-time Medical Lab Scientist (Medical Technologist) or Medical Lab Technician to support our medical oncology offices in Steubenville, OH, Washington and Mt. Lebanon, PA. _This position is eligible for a float differential and mileage reimbursement._ In this patient-facing role, you'll combine your phlebotomy expertise and laboratory skills to directly impact the care and comfort of cancer patients. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team-where your work truly matters. _Why You'll Love It Here:_ + Daylight schedule, Monday-Friday - no evenings, weekends, or holidays! + Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow your career. _Compensation:_ + Medical Lab Technician: Starting at $22.12/hour with a sign-on bonus of $10,000! + Medical Lab Scientist: Starting at $27.78/hour with a sign-on bonus of $15,000! _Final title and salary will be based on your experience and education._ We are seeking candidates who have successfully completed an MLT or MLS program, or those with extensive experience in hematology to join our team! Join us in delivering hope and healing to those who need it most. Apply today and take the next step in your lab career with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center! Responsibilities: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. Practices pleasant communications both internally and externally. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and act as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments, their interrelationships and physiological conditions affecting test results. + Conduct, direct, or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department temporarily as delegated. + Train and orient new employees, students, and residents, as applicable and as assigned. _Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education._ Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. + Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. + Phlebotomy experience preferred. + Completion of an MLS program highly preferred. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate degree in laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA), + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Experience: Minimum 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. + Phlebotomy experience preferred. + Completion of an MLT program highly preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $22.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Lab Technician (Hematology/Oncology) - Day Shift

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Washington, PA jobs

    Make a Difference Every Day at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Are you ready to bring your skills to a team that's changing lives? UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is hiring a regular full-time Medical Lab Scientist (Medical Technologist) or Medical Lab Technician to support our medical oncology office in Washington, PA. In this patient-facing role, you'll combine your phlebotomy expertise and laboratory skills to directly impact the care and comfort of cancer patients. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team-where your work truly matters. _Why You'll Love It Here:_ + Daylight schedule, Monday-Friday - no evenings, weekends, or holidays! + Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow your career. _Compensation:_ + Medical Lab Technician: Starting at $22.12/hour with a sign-on bonus of $10,000! + Medical Lab Scientist: Starting at $27.78/hour with a sign-on bonus of $15,000! _Final title and salary will be based on your experience and education._ We are seeking candidates who have successfully completed an MLT or MLS program, or those with extensive experience in hematology to join our team! Join us in delivering hope and healing to those who need it most. Apply today and take the next step in your lab career with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center! Responsibilities: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. Practices pleasant communications both internally and externally. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and act as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments, their interrelationships and physiological conditions affecting test results. + Conduct, direct, or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department temporarily as delegated. + Train and orient new employees, students, and residents, as applicable and as assigned. _Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education._ Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. + Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. + Phlebotomy experience preferred. + Completion of an MLS program highly preferred. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate degree in laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA), + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Experience: Minimum 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. + Phlebotomy experience preferred. + Completion of an MLT program highly preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + New York License required for NY locations. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $22.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    UPMC St. Margaret is hiring a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist to support the Automated Testing Lab (ATL)! We are looking for individuals who are interested in working evening hours with rotating weekends and holidays. The Automated Testing Lab is a modern, state-of-the-art facility where you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on life-changing medicine. Our lab offers a diverse team that works closely together, and opportunities for growth and recognition! Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Technician salary starts at $21.48 an hour. UPMC St. Margaret is also offering a Sign-on Bonus of up to $15,000 for those who qualify! Job Description: + Customer Interaction: Courteously and professionally interact with all laboratory customers and respond to telephone inquiries promptly. + Policy Adherence: Follow laboratory and hospital policies regarding procedures, quality control, safety, and compliance. + Specimen Handling: Collect and process specimens (including phlebotomy) according to established procedures, ensuring sample appropriateness and stability. + Analytical Procedures: Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses with precision and accuracy, recognizing and following up on critical or abnormal results. + Problem Resolution: Identify and address issues with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results as per protocols. + Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain equipment, perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, calibration, and minor repairs. + Resource Management: Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively and maintain inventory. + Knowledge Maintenance: Stay updated on techniques, principles, and instruments affecting test results. + Test Development: Assist with test development, methodology, and equipment evaluation and implementation. + High Complexity Testing: Perform high complexity testing independently. + Supervision: Temporarily supervise the section/department as needed. + Training: Train and orient new employees, students, and residents. + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations. + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
    $21.5 hourly 51d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    Geisinger 4.7company rating

    Shamokin, PA jobs

    Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services. Job Duties Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources. Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. + Maintains an expected level of productivity. + Manages multiple work processes efficiently. + Completes tasks in a timely manner. + Handles specimens properly. + Confirms identification and specimen suitability. + Uses appropriate accessioning procedures. + Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders. + Resolves and reports problems and solutions as appropriate. + Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control. + Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols. + Follows established reporting procedures, computerized, verbal, and manual as appropriate. + Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed for job functionality. + Assists in the training and orientation of new employees. + Participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field. + Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Education Qualification and Details Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + Hiring Incentive: This position qualifies for a $12,500 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidate + Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH) + Full time + Nights: 11pm-730am. 12 hr shifts may be needed + No Travel + Weekends, holidays + Small hospital, friendly staff + Shift Differential Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. Benefits of working at Geisinger: + Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one + Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents + Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) + Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage + 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions + Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly + Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year + MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive + Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones + Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more. + Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Education Bachelor's Degree- (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Medical Technology (Preferred) Experience Minimum of 1 year-Laboratory (Preferred) Certification(s) and License(s) Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist Expert

    Geisinger 4.7company rating

    Shamokin, PA jobs

    Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area. Serves as the technical expert and makes decisions in the absence of the Analytical Specialist. Job Duties + Performs technical duties and serves as a technical expert at the instrument or platform level. + Troubleshoots and resolves technical problems with instruments. + Makes operational decisions in the absence of the Analytical Specialist or Team Leader. + Assists in the evaluation and validation of new products, assays and instrumentation. + Serves as a key operator for all instrumentation within the technical area of responsibility. + Assists in implementation of new testing and new methods, including procedure writing. + Assists with annual procedure manual review and revision. + Interprets specialized testing as appropriate. + In conjunction with the Analytical Specialist, ensures that competency, proficiency testing, quality control and maintenance are completed and reviewed. + Assists Analytical Specialist with inventory management. + Participates in the training of employees. + Member of the Best Practice Committee for their area of responsibility when appropriate. + Meets all the qualifications and performance requirements of the Medical Technologist position. + Participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field. + Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details Education Qualification and Details Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + + Hiring Incentive: This position qualifies for a $12,500 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidates + Must have at least four years' experience as a medical laboratory scientist + Full time + Rotate + Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH) Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. Benefits of working at Geisinger: + Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one + Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents + Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) + Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage + 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions + Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly + Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year + MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive + Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones + Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more. + Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance Education Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Medical Technology (Preferred) Experience Minimum of 4 years-Laboratory (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing Body OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Lab Technician (MLT)/Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Erie, PA jobs

    UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA is actively seeking a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) to join our growing team of exceptional laboratory professionals! Our casual-status position serves a variety of shifts and provides an exciting opportunity to embark on a career in Life-Changing Medicine with UPMC where we help you achieve your goals because we believe you're at your best when receiving the support you need. Apply today! + Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) rates range from $21.48/hr to $31.19/hr. + Sr. Medical Laboratory Technician rates range from $22.82/hr to $33.09/hr. + Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) rates range from $26.97/hr to $35.51/hr. + Sr. Medical Laboratory Scientist rates range from $28.86/hr to $40.43/hr. In this role, there is the opportunity to - + Process specimens for analysis following established protocols for precision, accuracy, and timeliness. + Identify and follow up on critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results according to predefined procedures. + Troubleshoot problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results, and implement solutions based on predetermined protocols. + Participate in test development, methodology evaluation, and equipment selection and implementation. + Perform and document quality control procedures in compliance with established guidelines. + Inform supervisors or pathologists promptly of any incidents or issues encountered. + Operate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on laboratory equipment. + Enter patient demographic and test information accurately into the laboratory information system. + Uphold patient confidentiality in accordance with regulatory and ethical standards. + Monitor and maintain laboratory supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage. _Title and starting pay rate of this position may vary based on experience and education._ Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. New York license required for NY locations. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $21.5-40.4 hourly 51d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist - UPMC Carlisle

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Carlisle, PA jobs

    Join Our Team at UPMC Carlisle - Medical Lab Technician & Medical Lab Scientist Opportunity! UPMC Carlisle is seeking a casual Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician to join our growing team of exceptional laboratory professionals! This casual position offers flexibility across a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays. In this role, you'll play a vital part in delivering high-quality patient care by performing accurate routine and STAT laboratory testing. Your work will directly support the diagnosis and treatment of patients and help evaluate their response to therapy. You'll apply strong clinical knowledge to ensure reliable results and collaborate closely with experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists, who will provide guidance and support as you continue to grow your skills. Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on experience and education. + Medical Lab Technician: $25.38 - $34.35/hr + Medical Laboratory Scientist: $29.07 - $38.51/hr Apply today and start your career in Life-Changing Medicine with UPMC! Responsibilities: + Provide courteous, timely communication to all laboratory customers, both by phone and in person. + Follow all laboratory and hospital policies while ensuring accurate specimen collection, processing, and phlebotomy (as required). + Perform qualitative and quantitative testing with precision, accuracy, and efficiency according to established protocols. + Identify critical, abnormal, or unacceptable results and follow required escalation procedures. + Troubleshoot issues with instruments, methodologies, specimens, or supplies and take action per protocol. + Accurately enter patient demographics and test orders into the laboratory information system while ensuring sample integrity. + Independently perform moderately complex and waived testing; perform high-complexity testing only under proper oversight. + Conduct and document quality control procedures; promptly report unusual findings to supervisory staff. + Operate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on laboratory equipment while managing supplies and using reagents cost-effectively. + Maintain safety, confidentiality, reliability, and professional judgment; assist in training new employees and students. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with MLT certification (or eligibility as a new graduate) from an accredited institution OR + Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution plus 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high-complexity testing + Preferred: Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital laboratory; familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems Medical Lab Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university and successful completion of a CAHEA-accredited Medical Technology program OR + Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and ASCP categorical certification OR + Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and at least two years of experience in a role equivalent to a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) + Preferred: 1 year of hospital laboratory experience; knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. New York license required for NY locations. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $25.4-34.4 hourly 55d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Greenville, PA jobs

    UPMC Horizon-Greenville is hiring a Regular Full-Time Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist to join their team of rotating weekend and holidays. Travel to support UPMC Horizon-Shenango Valley would be required for this position as needed. + Medical Lab Technician salary range: $22.12-$32.13/hour. + Medical Laboratory Scientist salary range: $26.97-$36.58/hour. We offer a generous total rewards benefits package and career ladder opportunities. Apply today and join an amazing team of life changers! Qualified applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education. These positions are also eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Sign-On Bonus Details: Medical Lab Technician: $10,000 for a two-year work commitment Medical Laboratory Scientist: $15,000 for a two-year work commitment MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN (MLT) Responsibilities: + Interacts with all laboratory customers professionally. Responds to telephone inquiries courteously and in a timely manner. Practices pleasant communications both internally and externally. + Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. + Independently performs Moderately Complex, or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Technologist, or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. + Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. Recognizes priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority. + Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. + Assists with the training and orienting of new employees, students and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines. + Monitors and maintains supplies for those functions for which the position is responsible; uses materials and reagents in a cost-effective manner. + Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information as well as sample integrity. + Honors confidentiality of patient information. Follows all compliance guidelines. + Adheres to all established laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, methods, quality assurance, proficiency testing, and personnel policies. + Follows all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines. Maintains a safe work environment. + Maintains instruments following procedural calibrations, quality control, and daily maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary. MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST Responsibilities: + Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection and implementation. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned. + All duties inclusive of an MLT (Medical Laboratory technician), and: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. *Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their education & experience. + Medical Lab Technician: + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience required. + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. + Medical Laboratory Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory, + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. + Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + New York License Required for NY Locations. + ASCP Certifications Preferred: + Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), + Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP), + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP), + Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA), + or equivalent ASCP Certification. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $22.1-32.1 hourly 42d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Support Techncian

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Join UPMC's Automated Testing Lab! UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Technician, Medical Lab Scientist, or Lab Support Technician to join our Automated Testing Laboratory team located in the Clinical Lab Building in Oakland, just steps from UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. This is a full-time night shift position (11 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.) with rotating weekend and holiday responsibilities. If you're passionate about precision, innovation, and making a difference in patient care through high-quality laboratory science, we invite you to bring your expertise to one of the region's most advanced clinical lab environments. Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Scientist's salary starts at $28.90/hour. The Laboratory Support Tech's salary starts at $19.80/hour. MLS/MLT roles are eligible for a generous sign-on bonus for those who qualify! Responsibilities: + Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. + Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. + Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information and sample integrity. + Independently performs Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. + Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. + Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Monitors and maintains supplies for functions the position is responsible for; uses materials and reagents cost-effectively. + Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. Recognizes priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority. + Follows all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines. Maintains a safe work environment. + Honors confidentiality of patient information. Follows all compliance guidelines. + Assists with the training and orienting of new employees, students and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Minimum 1year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Lab Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program, OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification, OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. + Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Laboratory Support Technician: + High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 2 years experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) required in a clinical lab, OR + Associate degree (with biology and chemistry courses) and at least 1 year of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab, OR + Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification and 1 year of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab, OR + Successful completion of a 50 week U.S. military medical laboratory training course, OR + B.S. degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological or clinical laboratory science OR + Currently enrolled in a MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or equivalent training program, with 3 years college credits required.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $19.8-28.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    UPMC Shadyside is hiring a full-time Medical Lab Technician or Medical Lab Scientist to support the Automated Testing Lab (ATL)! We are looking for individuals who are interested in working steady night hours (10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.), with rotating weekends and holidays. You will also be eligible for UPMC's Night Program after 6 months, increasing your shift differential by an additional $2.00 per hour for agreeing to work steady night shift hours! The Automated Testing Lab is a modern, state-of-the-art facility where you will have the opportunity to make an impact on life-changing medicine. This is a chance to work in a lab that offers a diverse team that works closely together, and opportunities for growth and recognition! Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Scientist's salary starts at $28.90/hour. UPMC is Offering a Sign-on Bonus of up to $15,000 for those who qualify! Responsibilities: + Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information and sample integrity. + Independently performs Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. + Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. + Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Monitors and maintains supplies for functions the position is responsible for; uses materials and reagents cost-effectively. + Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. Recognizes priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority. + Follows all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines. Maintains a safe work environment. + Honors confidentiality of patient information. Follows all compliance guidelines. + Assists with the training and orienting of new employees, students and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines. Medical Lab Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory OR; + Prefer 1 year of experience in a hospital laboratory. + Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR; + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Act 34UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $28.9 hourly 11d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    Join UPMC's Automated Testing Lab - Now Hiring a Medical Lab Technician or Scientist (Night Shift) UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Technician or Medical Lab Scientist to join our Automated Testing Laboratory team located in the Clinical Lab Building in Oakland, just steps from UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. This is a full-time night shift position (11:15 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.) with rotating weekend and holiday responsibilities. If you're passionate about precision, innovation, and making a difference in patient care through high-quality laboratory science, we invite you to bring your expertise to one of the region's most advanced clinical lab environments. We are proud to offer a competitive sign-on bonus for eligible candidates! Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Scientist's salary starts at $28.06/hour. Responsibilities: + Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information and sample integrity. + Independently performs Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. + Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. + Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Monitors and maintains supplies for functions the position is responsible for; uses materials and reagents cost-effectively. + Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. Recognizes priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority. + Follows all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines. Maintains a safe work environment. + Honors confidentiality of patient information. Follows all compliance guidelines. + Assists with the training and orienting of new employees, students and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines. Medical Lab Scientist: + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program, OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification, OR + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. + Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Lab Technician: + Associate Degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) OR; + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR; + Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Minimum 1 year of experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Act 34UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $28.1 hourly 34d ago
  • Limited Part-Time Medical Lab Technician/Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    *NEW* SIGN-ON BONUS!! MLS and MLT external/eligible candidates Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS ): + $15,000 with a 2-year commitment Medical Lab Technician (MLT): + $10,000 with a 2-year commitment UPMC Passavant's Microbiology lab is looking to add a Limited Part-Time Medical Lab Technician or Scientist to our team! Shifts will be either 7AM - 3:30PM or 8:30AM - 5PM, with weekend and holiday requirements.UPMC offers a robust Laboratory Career Ladder, where candidates will be placed into the correct level and status based on education and background; Medical Laboratory Technician (min= $21.48) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (min= $26.97) and so on! Responsibilities: + Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection and implementation. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned. + All duties inclusive of an MLT (Medical Laboratory technician), and: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT): + Associate degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA), OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing + Minimum 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS or MT): + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 and PA Bureau of Laboratories for technologist performing high complexity testing. Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP), or equivalent certification preferred + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $30k-38k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Full-Time Night Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    *NEW* SIGN-ON BONUS!! MLS and MLT external/eligible candidates (Part-Time status will receive 1/2; LST level excluded) Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS ): + $15,000 with a 2-year commitment Medical Lab Technician (MLT): + $10,000 with a 2-year commitment _UPMC offers a robust Laboratory Career Ladder, where candidates will be placed into the correct level and status based on education and background; Lab Support Technician (min= $18.04) Medical Laboratory Technician (min= $21.48) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (min= $26.97) and so on! **Qualified individuals will receive an extra $2/hour for the Night Program on top of the current shift differential!**_ Lab Techs will: Provide authority, responsibility and accountability for the accurate performance of laboratory testing of a routine and advanced nature. These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment. Apply competent clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical testing which leads to quality patient care outcomes. Hours: Straight nights - 11PM - 7:30AM Responsibilities: + Conduct, direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection and implementation. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies in a cost-effective manner; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Train and orient new employees, students and residents, as applicable and as assigned. + All duties inclusive of an MLT (Medical Laboratory technician), and: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department on a temporary basis as delegated. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. Laboratory Support Tech (LST): + High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 2yrs experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) required in a clinical lab + OR Associate degree (with biology and chemistry courses) and at least 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab + OR Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification and 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab + OR Successful completion of a 50wk U.S. military medical laboratory training course + OR B.S. degree from an accredited institution with a major in a biological or clinical laboratory science + OR Currently enrolled in a MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or equivalent training program, with 3 yrs college credits required. Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT): + Associate degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Experience: Minimum 1 years' experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS or MT): + Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification + OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory + OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 and PA Bureau of Laboratories for technologist performing high complexity testing. Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP), or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $30k-38k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Scientist - UPMC West Shore

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Mechanicsburg, PA jobs

    UPMC West Shore - Part-Time Medical Lab Technician / Scientist Join our team at UPMC West Shore! We're hiring a Part-Time Medical Lab Technician or Medical Lab Scientist for evening shifts (2:15 pm-10:45 pm), including every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays. Eligible positions offer up to a $7,500 sign-on bonus! In this role, you'll perform routine and STAT lab tests that support patient diagnosis, treatment, and care outcomes. Apply your clinical knowledge to ensure accurate, high-quality testing under the guidance of our Medical Lab Scientists. _*Title and starting pay for this position may vary based on experience and education._ Apply today and launch your career in life-changing medicine with UPMC! Responsibilities: + Provide professional, courteous communication with all lab customers and colleagues. + Collect, process, and analyze specimens accurately, following established protocols. + Recognize and respond to critical or abnormal test results; troubleshoot instruments and processes as needed. + Perform Moderately Complex/Waived tests independently; conduct High Complexity tests under supervision. + Maintain quality control, equipment, and supplies while following safety and compliance standards. + Support training and mentorship of new employees, students, and residents. + Demonstrate reliability, independent judgment, and commitment to high-quality patient care. Medical Lab Technician (MLT) + Associate's degree in laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) OR Bachelor's in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical lab science with 6 months clinical lab experience. + Equivalent education/experience per CLIA '88 for high complexity testing also accepted. + Preferred: 1 year hospital lab experience; familiarity with medical terminology and lab information systems. Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) + Bachelor's degree plus completion of a CAHEA-accredited Medical Technology program OR ASCP categorical certification OR 2 years' MLT-equivalent clinical lab experience. + Preferred: 1 year hospital lab experience; knowledge of medical terminology and lab information systems.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. New York license required for NY locations. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Scientist - UPMC West Shore

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Mechanicsburg, PA jobs

    Join the UPMC West Shore Laboratory Team! UPMC West Shore is seeking part-time Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) and Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) to support our day-shift operations (4:00 AM-12:30 PM, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM, or 7:00 AM-3:30 PM), including every third weekend and rotating holidays. In this role, you'll perform accurate routine and STAT laboratory testing that directly impacts patient diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes-all while working alongside and under the supervision of experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists. Your clinical expertise will help ensure high-quality, reliable patient care. As part of our team, you'll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, respect, and teamwork. Join us in delivering exceptional care to our patients while advancing your career in a supportive setting. We're proud to offer opportunities for professional growth and a robust Total Rewards package-because we believe you're at your best when supported in every area of life: professional, personal, financial, and more. UPMC offers a competitive sign-on bonus for eligible candidates: * Medical Laboratory Technician: $5,000 with a 2-year commitment * Medical Laboratory Scientist: $7,500 with a 2-year commitment *Applicants are placed into the appropriate title and pay grade based on experience and education. Apply today and start your career in Life Changing Medicine with UPMC! Responsibilities: + Communicates professionally with all laboratory customers; responds promptly and courteously to inquiries. + Adheres to all laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, QA standards, and proficiency testing requirements. + Collects and processes specimens (including phlebotomy when required) following proper protocols to ensure sample integrity. + Performs qualitative and quantitative testing accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures. + Recognizes critical or abnormal results and takes appropriate action; identifies factors affecting test accuracy and initiates corrective measures. + Troubleshoots issues with instruments, methodology, specimens, or supplies and follows established escalation protocols. + Enters accurate patient information and orders into the laboratory information system while verifying sample adequacy. + Performs Moderately Complex and Waived testing independently; performs High Complexity testing with required oversight. + Conducts and documents quality control, maintains equipment, performs minor repairs, and manages reagents and supply inventory. + Follows all safety and compliance guidelines, maintains confidentiality, demonstrates dependability, and assists in training new staff. Medical Lab Technician: * Associate's degree in a laboratory science with MLT certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution OR * Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR * Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high-complexity testing * Preferred: Minimum 1 year of hospital laboratory experience; familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems Medical Lab Scientist: * Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university and successful completion of a CAHEA-accredited Medical Technology program OR * Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and ASCP categorical certification OR * Bachelor of Science degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science and at least two years of experience in a role equivalent to an MLT in a clinical laboratory * Preferred: 1 year of hospital laboratory experience; knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. + New York license required for NY locations. + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $30k-39k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician/Medical Lab Scientist (**Weekend Program Incentive**) - UPMC McKeesport

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    McKeesport, PA jobs

    Are you a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Lab Technician with at least 6 months of lab experience looking towards your next step to professionally grow in your career? UPMC is excited to offer a Weekend Program incentive! If you're looking to join a dynamic team where you can find a sense of reward and accomplishment each and every day, then the laboratory team at UPMC McKeesport may be the right fit for you. Why should you consider this role? * Eligible staff will receive a 20% differential on top of their hourly rate for working the weekend program (48 weekends per year). * This is a full-time position but only requires you to work 24 hours per week. * Eligible participants in the weekend program must work 48 weekends per year, 24 hours per weekend (either two 12 or three 8 hour shifts) between the hours of Friday 3 pm and Monday 7 am. * You'll have access to our competitive and robust Total Rewards benefit package which was ranked 20% higher in value than other competitors in our market. * Also, this position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus: + Medical Lab Technician - $10,000 for a 2-year commitment + Medical Laboratory Scientist - $15,000 for a 3-year commitment Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. + Medical Lab Technician salary range: $22.12 - $32.13/hr. + Medical Laboratory Scientist salary range: $27.78 - $36.58/hr. Purpose: Provide for the accurate performance of routine and STAT laboratory analytical methods. These tests are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients and in the evaluation of a patient's response to treatment. Apply competent clinical knowledge to achieve accurate clinical testing which leads to quality patient care outcomes. Work with and under Medical Lab Scientist's supervision. Responsibilities: + Interacts with all laboratory customers professionally. Responds to telephone inquiries courteously and in a timely manner. Practices pleasant communications both internally and externally. + Adheres to all established laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, methods, quality assurance, proficiency testing, and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and take action as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information and sample integrity. + Independently performs Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. + Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. + Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Monitors and maintains supplies for functions the position is responsible for; uses materials and reagents cost-effectively. + Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. Recognizes priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority. + Follows all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines. Maintains a safe work environment. + Honors confidentiality of patient information. Follows all compliance guidelines. + Assists with the training and orienting of new employees, students and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines. + Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. + Minimum 1year of experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. + Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. + Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $22.1-32.1 hourly 35d ago
  • Medical Technologist/POC/MLT (Full-Time/Day Shift)

    Allegheny Health Network 4.9company rating

    Pittsburgh, PA jobs

    About Us HIGHLIGHTS: Medical Technologist/POC/MLT SHIFT: Day Shift (7A-7P) JOB TYPE: Full-Time FACILITY TYPE: 18 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 10 Inpatient) JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day one of eligibility!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking! LOCATION: Harmar: 2501 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Responsible for the collection and analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures. Acts as general supervisor over assigned lab activities. Essential Job Functions Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements and hospital standards. Collects and processes specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge. Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures. Validates and delivers results of tests performed and assists with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues. Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local, regulations. Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary. Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems. Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry and superficial wound care. Provide for patient safety related to age and condition Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient Other Job Functions Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments Maintain lab and all patient care areas with appropriate supplies Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior Travel to all facility locations as required Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Science, required Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required Market-Specific qualifications: Pennsylvania Market Minimum of 6 years core lab experience, required (Years of experience begin with Medical Laboratory Courses) Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date. Las Vegas Market Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist (MLS/MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or American Medical Technology (AMT) Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire Minimum of 3 years lab experience in the non-waived specialties of a clinical laboratory; 2 of these years must be in a licensed laboratory or a laboratory of a hospital, university or health department and be under the supervision of a director who possesses a doctoral degree Experience with IV start, phlebotomy and initiation of EKG a plus (experience is not required); training is provided and required after hire We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Tech or Scientist

    UPMC 4.3company rating

    Everett, PA jobs

    UPMC Bedford is looking for a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician or a Medical Laboratory Scientist to work the evening shift with rotation to third shift. As a Medical Laboratory Technician, the starting rate is $22.12. with a sign on bonus of $10,000 with a 2 year commitment. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, the starting rate is $27.78 with a sign on bonus of $15,000 with a 2 year commitment. The final candidate will be hired into the correct title and pay based on education and experience level Responsibilities: + Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. Practices pleasant communications both internally and externally. + Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies. Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. + Recognize critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and act as outlined in predetermined protocols. + Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. + Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments, their interrelationships and physiological conditions affecting test results. + Conduct, direct, or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation. + Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision. + Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department temporarily as delegated. + Train and orient new employees, students, and residents, as applicable and as assigned. Education Requirement for MLS: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. Act 34 Education Requirement for MLT: Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) OR Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with 6 months of clinical laboratory experience OR equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing. Minimum 1year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
    $15k yearly 4d ago

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