Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs at University of Pittsburgh - 31 jobs

The Laboratory at UPMC Lock Haven is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist OR Medical Laboratory Technician for a Generalist position! This is a full time, 40 hour per week position. Shift hours are nights, 11PM - 7:30AM with rotating weekend and holiday coverage. 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 ($26.14/hr - $35.38/hr) or Medical Laboratory Scientist ($31.72/hr - $43.30/hr) and so on! Final candidates will be selected for a job title within the career ladder that reflects level of education, experience, and manager discretion at time of offer. A completive sign-on bonus is offered! * Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS): $15,000 with a 2-year commitment * Medical Lab Technician (MLT): $10,000 with a 2-year commitment 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. Qualifications: Medical Laboratory Technician (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. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS): * 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. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations. * Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting * Act 33 with renewal * Act 34 with renewal * Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

UPMC East is hiring a casual Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician to join our team of excellent lab professionals! 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 East may be the right fit for you. We are currently looking for individuals who are interested in working day, evening or overnight shifts - including rotating weekend and holiday responsibility. Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. * Medical Lab Technician salary range: $21.48 - $31.19/hr. * Medical Laboratory Scientist salary range: $26.97 - $35.51/hr. Apply today to find out where your career can take you! Purpose: 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. 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. Qualifications: 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, * 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. 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 ASCP or equivalent certification, * 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 Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Medical Technologist Job Profile Title Research Specialist C Summary We have an ongoing need for Medical Technologists. This posting describes the basic responsibilities and requirements for this role. If you meet the qualifications outlined below and have an interest in being considered as positions become available, please apply to this posting. Your information will be reviewed, and you will be contacted if we would like to learn more about your background. This medical technologist/microbiology position will provide diagnostic services in bacteriology, mycology and serology for the Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS) at New Bolton Center where diagnostic services support UPSVM Widener Hospital, local veterinary practices and the Pennsylvania agricultural industries. Job Description This position is located at the New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, PA (Chester County) which is approximately 33 miles outside of Philadelphia. Please note that no public transportation is available at this location. This position will be in charge of process quality control, equipment, project/grant coordination, and inventory control. This position will also supply back-up coverage for the Manheim Field Office courier rotation for the Microbiology/PEQAP laboratories. Job responsibilities include: + Diagnostic microbiology (aerobic and anaerobic bacterial cultures, fungal cultures, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, toxin testing, data entry and serological assays) + Inventory control + Process Quality Control of equipment, reagents, programs, test kits, media for daily, weekly and monthly QC programs, proficiency test coordination, audits for AAVLD certification and GLP requirements, new employee training + Research and grant program/project coordination: Acquiring, testing, performance, follow-up, data processing, reporting + New test and equipment validation and verification + Perform additional duties as assigned/ Manheim Field Office rotational coverage This position is contingent upon grant funded. Qualifications Research Specialist B Bachelor of Science Degree and 2 to 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Research Specialist C Bachelor of Science Degree and 3-5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. 7 -10 years of relevant experience is preferred. Working Conditions & Physical Effort: Occasional lifting 25-50 lbs; Typically standing or walking; Intermittently sitting/standing/stooping; Using tools requiring high dexterity; Requires extensive safety training; Alternative work schedules; Requires protective devices Job Location - City, State Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Department / School School of Veterinary Medicine Pay Range Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law . Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits + Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. + Tuition : Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits . You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions. + Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard. + Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family-whatever your personal needs may be. + Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting. + Wellness and Work-life Resources : Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance. + Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally. + University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement-and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free. + Discounts and Special Services : From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks. + Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures. + Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements. + Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household. To learn more, please visit: ******************************************** The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community and help create an educational and working environment that best supports the University's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

UPMC is hiring Medical Laboratory Scientists & Medical Lab Technicians to join their team of excellent laboratory professionals! These roles are generalist opportunities that will support and rotate through all areas of the laboratory. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, respect and teamwork. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while furthering your career in a supportive setting. Along with an exciting role, we are happy to offer professional growth opportunities as well as a robust Total Rewards package to help you achieve your goals because we believe you're at your best when receiving the support you need in all areas of life: professional, personal, financial, and more. Apply today & start your career in Life Changing Medicine with UPMC! Eligible positions include the opportunity for up to an $15,000 sign-on bonus! Purpose: 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. 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. Qualifications: Medical Laboratory Scientist Requirements Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA 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. Licenses and Certifications Notes: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations. Medical Laboratory Technician Requirements 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 1-year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licenses and Certifications Notes: Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. New York license required for NY locations. 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

Join Our Team at UPMC Harrisburg - Medical Lab Technician & Medical Lab Scientists Opportunity! Are you ready to play a vital role in life-changing medicine? UPMC Harrisburg is seeking full-time Medical Laboratory Scientists and Medical Laboratory Technicians to join our dynamic microbiology team. This full-time role includes day and evening shifts, with some holiday and weekend coverage. These roles are generalist opportunities that will support and rotate through all areas of the laboratory. * Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Scientists salary starts at $29.07/hour. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, respect and teamwork. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while furthering your career in a supportive setting. Along with an exciting role, we are happy to offer professional growth opportunities as well as a robust Total Rewards package to help you achieve your goals because we believe you're at your best when receiving the support, you need in all areas of life: professional, personal, financial, and more. Eligible positions include the opportunity for up to an $15,000 sign-on bonus Apply today & start your career in Life Changing Medicine with UPMC! Responsibilities: * Maintain professional and courteous communication with all laboratory clients and respond promptly to inquiries. * Adhere strictly to laboratory and hospital policies regarding procedures, quality control, safety, and compliance. * Accurately collect, process, and analyze specimens in an efficient manner. * Recognize and appropriately address critical or abnormal test results in accordance with established protocols. * Troubleshoot instrumentation and methodological issues, performing minor repairs as necessary. * Conduct routine quality control, preventive maintenance, and calibration of laboratory equipment. * Manage reagent usage and maintain adequate supply inventory. * Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and physiological factors affecting test outcomes. * Participate in test development, methodology evaluation, and equipment implementation. * Independently perform High Complexity Testing as defined by regulatory standards. * Assume temporary supervisory responsibilities as delegated. * Facilitate the training and orientation of new employees, students, and residents. Qualifications: 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 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. 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. * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Lab Technician to join our Special Genetics Laboratory-a place where science meets compassion. This full-time daylight position includes rotating weekend and holiday responsibilities, offering a balanced schedule while contributing to life-changing work. Our lab is family-focused, team-oriented, and deeply committed to the children and families we serve. If you're looking for a role that brings both professional fulfillment and a sense of purpose, you'll find it here. In this unique setting, you'll work with medical genetics and Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD), gaining specialized experience in a collaborative and supportive environment. Applicants will be placed into the appropriate job title and salary based on their individual experience and education. The Medical Lab Technician's salary starts at $22.76/hour. Sign-on Bonus! UPMC is offering up a generous bonus for qualified Medical Lab Scientists and Technicians. Responsibilities: * Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies. * 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. Qualifications: 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. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. * 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

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. Qualifications: * 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

Join Our Team at UPMC Community Osteopathic - Medical Lab Technician & Medical Lab Scientist Opportunity! Are you ready to play a vital role in life-changing medicine? UPMC Community Osteopathic is seeking full-time Medical Laboratory Scientists and Medical Laboratory Technicians to join our dynamic team! This position is a night shift role with every third Saturday rotation and holiday coverage. These are generalist opportunities, supporting and rotating through all areas of the laboratory. * Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on their experience and education. Medical Lab Technician salaries start at $25.38/hour. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, respect, and teamwork. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients while advancing your career in a supportive setting. We also offer professional growth opportunities and a robust Total Rewards package designed to support your goals-professionally, personally, and financially. Eligible positions may qualify for up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus! Apply today and start your career in Life-Changing Medicine with UPMC! Responsibilities: * Interact courteously and professionally with all laboratory customers; respond to inquiries promptly. * Follow established laboratory and hospital policies for procedures, quality control, safety, and compliance. * Collect, process, and evaluate specimens accurately, ensuring sample appropriateness and stability. * Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses with precision, efficiency, and adherence to protocols. * Identify critical or abnormal results, investigate issues, and take corrective action per protocols. * Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment; perform quality checks, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs. * Monitor reagent and supply usage, maintain appropriate inventory, and use resources cost-effectively. * Maintain expertise in laboratory techniques, instruments, and factors affecting test results. * Conduct or assist in test development, methodology evaluation, and implementation of new equipment or procedures. * Provide training, orientation, and temporary supervision for staff, students, and residents as assigned. Qualifications: Medical Lab Technician: * Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited MLT program, OR * Bachelor of Science 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 1 year of hospital laboratory experience preferred. * Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Medical Lab Scientist: * Bachelor of Science from an accredited college/university AND completion of a CAHEA-accredited Medical Technology program, OR * Bachelor of Science in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification, OR * Bachelor of Science in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND ≥2 years' experience in a role equivalent to a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical lab. * Prefer 1 year of hospital laboratory experience. * Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - ASCP certification preferred; Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification also accepted. * Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - ASCP certification or equivalent preferred. * New York License required for NY locations. * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Temp / Lab Assistant Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary This position will support ongoing studies of new lymphatic imaging agents in animal models within the Penn Image Guided Intervention Lab. Most of the time will be spent imaging rat models, with the balance spent analyzing the resulting data and some general lab maintenance duties. Job Description This position will support ongoing studies of new lymphatic imaging agents in animal models within the Penn Image Guided Intervention Lab. Most of the time will be spent imaging rat models, with the balance spent analyzing the resulting data and some general lab maintenance duties. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $7.25 - $25.00 Hourly Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits * Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. * Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard. Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. Posted Job Title Temp / Lab Assistant Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Summary This position will support ongoing studies of new lymphatic imaging agents in animal models within the Penn Image Guided Intervention Lab. Most of the time will be spent imaging rat models, with the balance spent analyzing the resulting data and some general lab maintenance duties. Job Description This position will support ongoing studies of new lymphatic imaging agents in animal models within the Penn Image Guided Intervention Lab. Most of the time will be spent imaging rat models, with the balance spent analyzing the resulting data and some general lab maintenance duties. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $7.25 - $25.00 Hourly Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics) , citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law . Special Requirements A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits + Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. + Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard. Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines. The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the wide variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community and help create an educational and working environment that best supports the University's commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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. Qualifications: 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 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Are you a laboratory professional and enjoy working one-on-one with patients? Join our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is seeking Medical Lab Technicians and Medical Laboratory Scientists to support our network of medical oncology offices across Southwest PA. These unique, patient-facing roles will allow you to use both your phlebotomy and your medical laboratory skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients. All positions are Monday-Friday, daylight hours - no evenings, weekends, or holidays required! This posting is not for one specific position, but rather for multiple roles available at various locations within our network. When you apply, our team will reach out to discuss the different locations and positions available, ensuring we find the best fit for your skills and career goals. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and advance the field of oncology. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary based on their experience and education. * Medical Lab Technician salaries start at $22.12 hourly with a sign-on bonus of $10,000! * Medical Lab Scientist salaries start at $27.78 hourly with a sign-on bonus of $15,000! Apply today and take the next step in your laboratory 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. Qualifications: 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. 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. 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

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center has an exciting opportunity for a flex full-time Medical Lab Scientist (Medical Technologist) / Medical Lab Technician to support our North Hills Passavant-McCandless, Passavant-Cranberry, and Mercy oncology offices. This patient-facing role will allow you to use your phlebotomy skills, as well as your medical laboratory skills to make a meaningful difference in the lives of cancer patients. This position will work Monday-Friday daylight hours - no evenings, weekends, or holidays are required! This position will work between 56 to 80 hours per pay period (2 weeks) with Monday-Friday daylight hours and receive full-time benefits. This position is eligible for a float differential and mileage reimbursement. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education. * Medical Lab Technician salaries start at $21.48 hourly with a sign-on bonus of $10,000! * Medical Lab Scientist salaries start at $26.97 hourly with a sign-on bonus of $15,000! Join our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today and take the next step in your laboratory 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. Qualifications: 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. 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. 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

Join Our Team at UPMC Shadyside - Advanced Cancer Cellular Therapy (ACCT) Are you ready to make a life-changing difference every day? UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Laboratory Technician to join our cutting-edge Advanced Cancer Cellular Therapy Laboratory. In this vital role, you'll work in a dynamic environment where science and compassion come together to create life-saving cellular therapies. This position primarily follows daylight hours, Monday through Friday. While the core schedule is consistent, adaptability is essential in this unique lab setting. Our team not only performs high-impact testing and manufacturing but also interacts directly with patients during cellular therapy procedures. This rare hands-on involvement allows you to witness firsthand the powerful results of your expertise. Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply today and help transform lives with every sample you process. This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus! 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. Qualifications: * Associates 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. * New York license required for NY locations. * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

* 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. Qualifications: 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

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in patient care? Join our team as a Medication Reconciliation Technician, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring safe and effective treatment for patients from admission through discharge. We are looking for a strong candidate who has day and evening shift availability (plus weekend availability). What You'll Do: * Engage directly with patients upon arrival to gather and document their home medications. * Support the medical team by providing accurate medication histories that inform treatment planning. * Collaborate across departments, including the Emergency Department and inpatient units, to reconcile medications throughout the patient's stay. * Communicate with pharmacies, families, and care teams to ensure complete and accurate information. * Document findings in the electronic medical record and assist with discharge planning to support smooth transitions of care. What We're Looking For: * A strong communicator who's comfortable interacting with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. * Someone flexible and adaptable-ready to shift focus as patient needs evolve throughout the day. * Prior experience in a healthcare setting (hospital, pharmacy, skilled nursing facility, or medical office) is preferred. * Familiarity with medical terminology is a plus. Why This Role Matters: This is a dynamic, patient-facing position that directly contributes to safer care and better outcomes. You'll be part of a collaborative team helping patients navigate critical transitions in their healthcare journey Responsibilities: * Medication Reconciliation: Collect and verify patients' home medication lists by conducting interviews and gathering information from external sources such as physician offices, family members, pharmacies, and care facilities. Document findings promptly in the medical record and escalate any barriers to the appropriate clinical teams. * Vaccine History Collection: Obtain and record vaccine information from patients or prior medical records to support comprehensive care planning. * Discharge Support: Assist with discharge-related medication needs, including "meds-to-beds" services and other planning tasks within your scope. Communicate professionally and in alignment with UPMC Core Values, ensuring any discrepancies in medication data are addressed and resolved with the appropriate disciplines. * Collaboration & Communication: Maintain open, respectful communication with team members and supervisors. Share feedback constructively and report any personal challenges that may impact job performance. * Confidentiality & Prioritization: Uphold all confidentiality policies and manage your workload effectively to meet patient care needs. * *Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * LPN preferred. * Two or more years of experience in a related role preferred (such as EMT, Paramedic, Pharmacy Technician) * Will complete a medical terminology course during orientation and corresponding electronic modules related to the job. * Ability to communicate effectively in relation to medications. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

The Heinz XR Lab Technician will support the development, testing, and deployment of extended reality (XR) applications and experiences within Heinz College. This role involves maintaining XR hardware and software, troubleshooting technical issues, hosting weekly XR demonstrations, working as a teaching assistant for Communication in XR courses, and collaborating with faculty and students to enhance immersive learning and professional development initiatives. 1-2 years of hands-on experience with XR hardware and software, including VR/AR development tools. Prior teaching experience (preferred). Familiarity with Spatial, Meta Horizon Workrooms, and Engage applications. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose technical issues in XR environments. Ability to work collaboratively in an academic setting with faculty. Strong communication skills and ability to provide technical assistance to non-technical users.

Join Our Community! UPMC is dedicated to providing each patient with the right care, in the right way, at the right time, every time. Our Histotechnicians and Histotechnologists are essential partners in that mission, enhancing the patient experience at UPMC with positivity and integrity. Join us as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community! Position: Full-Time Histotechnician/Histotechnologist Department: Histology Lab Location: UPMC Passavant Shifts: Monday to Friday 1st Shift (no weekends or holidays required!) Histotechnician starting rate: $19.67/hr Senior Histotechnician starting rate: $22.33/hr Histotechnologist starting rate: $22.17/hr Senior Histotechnologist starting rate: $24.65/hr Title and salary are based on education and experience. Senior experience levels available for both titles! Sign-On Bonus of $12,000 - $15,000 with a 2-year commitment based on level of experience! Responsibilities: * Demonstrate complete knowledge of CoPath related to Histology workflow. * Process and prepare various types of tissue samples using a variety of techniques in a clinical laboratory. * Comply with all UPMC and departmental policies, procedures and work practices. * Demonstrates progression of skills towards working independently in an advanced staining area. * Perform ancillary or miscellaneous tasks such as filing, cleaning, stocking supplies. * Perform QC checks at each phase of processing/ staining * Process and prepare surgical and autopsy tissue specimens for embedding, cutting, staining and coverslipping. Embed and cut specialized tissue based on location including minute biopsy protocols. * Supports academic mission of department. * Ensures all tissues are embedded and cut according to department specific protocols with proper orientation and complete sections including no folds, chatter, artifacts or floaters. * Accurately prepares slides for microtomy using the barcode label in order to maintain correct patient identification throughout the process. * Maintain instruments following quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols. * Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Histotechnician Requirements: * High school diploma * Successful completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnician (HT) program within the last 5 years * OR an Associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours from a regionally accredited college/university, including a combination of 12 semester hours in biology and chemistry * 1 year of clinical laboratory experience post-training preferred * Licensure: * HT (ASCP) required within 18 months of hire * Act 34 with renewal Histotechnologist Requirements: * Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry * Successful completion of a NAACLS-accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnology program within the last 5 years * OR 1 year of full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last 10 years * Lab must be located in the U.S., Canada, or a CAP/The Joint Commission (JCAHO)/AABB-accredited facility * Experience must be under the supervision of a board-certified pathologist (Anatomic Pathology) or a board-certified medical scientist * 1 year of full-time experience in a histology laboratory preferred * Licensure: * HTL (ASCP) required within 1 year of hire * Act 34 with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Join Our Team at UPMC as a casual Histotechnician or Histotechnologist! UPMC is seeking a dedicated Histotechnician or Histotechnologist to join our dynamic Histology Lab team. This casual (per diem) position is perfect for someone passionate about contributing to life-changing medicine in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Position Details: * Shift: Varied daylight shifts, Monday through Friday. * Location: Clinical Lab Building in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, near UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. In our Histology Lab, you will work alongside a supportive, collaborative team, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a positive work environment. We are committed to fostering growth, engagement, and recognizing contributions, providing you with the tools to advance in your career. * Applicants will be placed in the appropriate role (Histotechnician or Histotechnologist) and salary level based on experience and education. * The Histotechnologist role starts at $24.32 per hour. Responsibilities: * Demonstrate complete knowledge of CoPath related to Histology workflow. * Comply with all UPMC and departmental policies, procedures and work practices. * Demonstrates progression of skills towards working independently in an advanced staining area. * Perform ancillary or miscellaneous tasks such as filing, cleaning, stocking supplies. * Perform QC checks at each phase of processing/ staining * Process and prepare surgical and autopsy tissue specimens for embedding, cutting, staining and coverslipping. Embed and cut specialized tissue based on location including minute biopsy protocols. * Supports academic mission of department. * Ensures all tissues are embedded and cut according to department specific protocols with proper orientation and complete sections including no folds, chatter, artifacts or floaters. * Accurately prepares slides for microtomy using the barcode label in order to maintain correct patient identification throughout the process. * Maintain instruments following quality control specifications and daily maintenance protocols. Qualifications: Histotechnician: * Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited HT program within the last 5 years OR an Associate's degree or at least 60 semester hours of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours of biology and chemistry. * One year of clinical histology laboratory experience post-training with certification OR 3 years of experience working as Histology Lab Technician or equivalent title without certification Histotechnologist: * Successful completion of bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours of biology and chemistry. * One year of clinical histology laboratory experience post training if not a graduate of accredited training program required. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * American Society Clinical Pathology Histology Technician (HT) certification from ASCP is required within 18 months of hire. * Employees active in a Histotechnician position, on or before the effective date 1/1/2004, at a healthcare facility, are grandfathered regarding certification and will not need to obtain it unless they move into a different position that would require certification. * American Society Clinical Pathology Histotechnologist- HTL (ASCP) certification required within 12 months of hire. * Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran