Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician/Laboratory Support Tech

18 hours ago


Pittsburgh PA USA, United States UPMC Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Support Technician/Medical Lab Technician/Medical Lab Scientist

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

The lab at Children's is family-focused and team-oriented, taking great pride in what they do for the children and their families. If you're looking to join a dynamic team that gives you a sense of reward and accomplishment, you can experience this at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh every day.

Responsibilities
  • Interact with all laboratory customers courteously and professionally, responding to telephone inquiries promptly.
  • Adhere to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies.
  • Follow established procedures for the collection and processing of specimens for analysis, including 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.
  • Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training, utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.
  • Perform minor repairs and use reagents and supplies cost-effectively, monitoring and maintaining an appropriate supply inventory.
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.
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal.
  • Act 33 with renewal.
  • Act 34 with renewal.
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.



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