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Laboratory Support Technician/Medical Lab Technician/Medical Lab Scientist

2 months ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

UPMC Shadyside is seeking a skilled Laboratory Support Technician, Medical Lab Technician, or Medical Lab Scientist to join our team in the Automated Testing Lab. This is a full-time position with a steady daylight schedule, including rotating weekends and holidays.

We are a patient-focused and team-oriented laboratory that specializes in world-renowned oncology and takes great pride in what we do for our patients and their families. If you're looking to join a modern, state-of-the-art facility with a dynamic and diverse team that gives you a sense of reward and accomplishment, UPMC Shadyside is the place for you.

Responsibilities
  • Adhere to all established laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, methods, quality assurance, proficiency testing, and personnel policies.
  • Collect and process specimens for analysis, ensuring the appropriateness and stability of the sample.
  • 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.
  • Process specimens for analysis and enter accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system.
  • Independently perform Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative) and perform High Complexity testing with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager.
  • Meet established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Perform and document Quality Control 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.
  • Monitor and maintain supplies for functions the position is responsible for, using materials and reagents cost-effectively.
  • Demonstrate dependability, reliability, and independent judgment, recognizing priorities to accommodate department needs and acceptance of appropriate authority.
  • Follow all biohazard, chemical, and sharps safety guidelines, maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Honor confidentiality of patient information and follow all compliance guidelines.
  • Assist with the training and orienting of new employees, students, and residents, using established competency and workstation operational guidelines.
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.
    • Minimum 1 year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems is preferred.
  • 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, OR
    • Prefer 1-year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.
    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances
    • Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred.
    • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.