Medical Laboratory Scientist

1 day ago


Jamestown, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Description

UPMC Chautauqua is excited to welcome you as a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) 


Eligible positions include the opportunity for up to an $18,000 sign-on bonus


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


New York state licensure is required.


Responsibilities: In this role, you will engage in the accurate performance of lab testing to assist diagnosing, treating, and evaluating patients that leads to our quality patient care outcomes.


Testing



  • Process specimens for analysis.
  • Meet established testing protocols for precision, accuracy, and timeliness
  • Recognize critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols and factors that affect measurements and results to initiate the necessary solution.
  • Identify problems with instrumentation, methodology, specimens, supplies, or results and act as outlined in predetermined protocols.
  • Engage in test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation.

Organization and Maintenance



  • Perform and document quality control according to established protocols.
  • Inform supervisors or pathologists of any incidents.
  • Operate and maintain equipment and perform minor repairs.  
  • Enter patient demographic and test information into the information system.

Knowledge



  • Assist with training and orienting new employees, students and residents.
  • Create a safe work environment by following all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines.
  • Adhere to laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, methods, quality assurance, proficiency testing, and personnel policies.
  • Follow procedures for the collection and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample.

Communication



  • Engage with laboratory and hospital customers & peers professionally, courteously, and timely.
  • Demonstrate dependability, reliability, and independent judgment. 

Required



  • 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

Preferred



  • Experience in a hospital laboratory
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems 



Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:



  • New York License required for NY locations.
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred.


UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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