Clinical Laboratory Scientist Position
2 weeks ago
UPMC Altoona is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist for a full-time position, working 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with flexible rotation as necessary.
We are pleased to offer a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $15,000, with the amount varying based on experience and commitment length.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide courteous and professional interactions with all laboratory clients; respond promptly to inquiries via telephone, ensuring effective communication both internally and externally.
- Comply with established laboratory and hospital protocols regarding procedures, methods, quality control, safety, and personnel policies. Follow defined procedures for specimen collection and processing, ensuring sample appropriateness and stability.
- Identify critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results, following established protocols for follow-up. Recognize factors influencing measurements and initiate corrective actions as necessary.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment according to training, performing quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration as outlined in written instructions.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and instruments, understanding their interrelationships and the physiological conditions that may affect test outcomes.
- Assist in the development of tests and evaluation of methodologies and equipment.
- Conduct High Complexity Testing independently, as defined by PA DOH.
- Temporarily assume first-line supervisory responsibilities for the section or department as assigned.
- Provide training and orientation for new staff, students, and residents as required.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution and have successfully completed a CAHEA accredited Medical Lab Scientist program.
Alternatively, candidates may hold a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science, along with ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT certification.
Another option includes a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, coupled with at least two years of experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical setting.
Preferred qualifications include at least one year of experience in a hospital laboratory, along with knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems.
Licensure and Certifications:
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification is preferred. A New York License is required for positions located in New York.
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