Clinical Laboratory Scientist Specialist

2 weeks ago


Valley View, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS Expert - Full Time Days
Location: Shamokin, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Laboratory
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Laboratory Testing Team
Job SummaryAs a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will conduct and report a variety of tests from diverse specimen sources. You will be qualified to provide care for patients within specific age groups in your designated clinical area. In the absence of the Analytical Specialist, you will act as the technical authority and make informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Execute technical tasks and serve as a technical authority at the instrument or platform level.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues with laboratory instruments.
  • Make operational choices in the absence of the Analytical Specialist or Team Leader.
  • Support the assessment and validation of new products, assays, and equipment.
  • Act as a primary operator for all instruments within your technical domain.
  • Assist in the rollout of new testing methods and procedures, including documentation.
  • Contribute to the annual review and update of procedural manuals.
  • Interpret specialized tests as necessary.
  • In collaboration with the Analytical Specialist, ensure that competency assessments, proficiency testing, quality control, and maintenance are performed and reviewed.
  • Help manage inventory alongside the Analytical Specialist.
  • Engage in the training of new staff members.
  • Participate in the Best Practice Committee for your area when applicable.
  • Fulfill all qualifications and performance standards of the Medical Technologist role.
  • Take part in educational initiatives to stay current in the field.
  • Complete initial and ongoing competency evaluations as required.

Your work will primarily take place in a clinical setting. You will be accountable for meeting all job-specific responsibilities and adhering to all organizational policies and procedures. The details in this profile are not exhaustive but represent typical elements necessary for successful job performance. Additional competencies and skills outlined in department-specific orientations will be considered essential for your role.

Position Highlights

$12,500 sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates

A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology is required, along with a minimum of 6 years of experience in a medical laboratory.

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program OR;
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification OR;
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years of experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory.

Geisinger offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance that begins on your first day of employment.
  • Three medical plan options, including flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA).
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
  • A competitive 401(K) plan with an automatic 5% contribution starting on your first day.
  • A PTO plan that allows you to accumulate time off more rapidly.
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to enhance your health and provide financial incentives.
  • Family support services, including adoption assistance, IVF and IUI coverage, paid parental leave, and military leave.

*Qualified candidates are those who have not been employed in any capacity by Geisinger Medical Laboratories in the last 18 months.

EducationA Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field is required; a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is preferred.
ExperienceA minimum of 4 years of laboratory experience is required.
Certification(s) and License(s)A valid Driver's License is required.
Our Purpose & ValuesAt Geisinger, our mission is centered around caring for our patients, members, students, and communities. We prioritize kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We offer healthcare benefits for both full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision and dental coverage. We foster a collaborative and collegial environment, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our patients and community effectively. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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