Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician/Laboratory Support Tech

3 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

Job Summary:

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking a part-time Laboratory Support Technician, Medical Lab Technician, or Medical Lab Scientist to support the Automated Testing Lab. This role will work an evening shift schedule of 3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with rotating weekends and holidays.

About the Role:

This is a dynamic team that gives you a sense of reward and accomplishment. As a Laboratory Support Technician, Medical Lab Technician, or Medical Lab Scientist, you will interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally, respond to telephone inquiries promptly, and practice pleasant communication both internally and externally.

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.

Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.

Requirements:

Laboratory Support Technician: High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 2 years experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) required in a clinical lab, OR Associate degree (with biology and chemistry courses) and at least 1 year of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab, OR Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification and 1 year of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab, OR Successful completion of a 50 week U.S. military medical laboratory training course, OR B.S. degree from an accredited institution with a major in biological or clinical laboratory science OR Currently enrolled in a MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or equivalent training program, with 3 years college credits required.

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.

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.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (ASCP) or equivalent certification preferred.

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