Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technologist- UPMC Greene Job at UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center, Waynesburg, PA

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  • UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Waynesburg, PA

Job Description

Job Description

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UPMC Greene is looking for a Medical Lab Scientist OR a Medical Lab Technician to join our team of excellent laboratory professionals! These roles are generalist opportunities that will support and rotate through all areas of the laboratory.

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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!

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*Position is eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $15,000!! Selected applicant will be hired to either job title based on qualifications. 

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Responsibilities:

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• Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally; respond to telephone inquiries in a timely manner. 

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• Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies.

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• Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample.

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• Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.

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• Recognize critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results and follow-up according to established protocols. 

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• Recognize factors that affect measurements and results and initiate the necessary corrective action according to established protocols. 

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• Maintain in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments, their interrelationships and physiological conditions affecting test results.

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• Conduct, direct, or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation.

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• Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision.

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• Assume responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department temporarily as delegated.

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Schedule: 3PM-11:30PM or 11:30PM-6:30AM, rotating days, weekends, and holidays.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist Requirements 

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  • 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.
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  • Prefer 1 year experience in a hospital laboratory.
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  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.
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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred.
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Medical Laboratory Technician Requirements 

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  • 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.
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  • Minimum 1-years’ experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.
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  • Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. 
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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred. New York License required for NY locations.
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  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
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  • Act 33
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  • Act 34
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  • Act 73 FBI Clearance
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Job Tags

Holiday work, Relocation bonus,

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