Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician
5 hours ago
UPMC Shadyside is seeking a full-time Medical Lab Scientist (Medical Technologist) or Medical Lab Technician to support the Automated Testing Lab. This role will work a steady night shift schedule (8-hour shifts), with rotating weekends and holidays.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a patient-focused and team-oriented laboratory that specializes in world-renowned oncology and takes great pride in what they do for the patients and their families.
As a Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Lab Technician, you will be responsible for conducting, directing, or assisting with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation, selection, and implementation.
You will also be responsible for recognizing critical, abnormal, and unacceptable test results and following up according to established protocols.
Additionally, you will operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training, utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration.
Other responsibilities include training and orienting new employees, students, and residents, as applicable and as assigned.
You will also be responsible for maintaining in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments and their interrelationships as well as physiological conditions affecting test results.
Adherence to established laboratory and hospital policies in areas of procedures, methods, quality control, quality assurance, safety, compliance, and personnel policies is also required.
Responsibilities also include performing qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner.
Assuming responsibility for first-line supervision of the section/department temporarily as delegated is also a key responsibility.
Performs High Complexity Testing (as defined by PA DOH) without direct supervision.
Requirements for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position include a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of a CAHEA accredited Medical Technology program, OR a 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 a 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.
Prefer 1-year experience in a hospital laboratory. Knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred.
Requirements for the Medical Lab Technician position include an Associate Degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as either a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), or as a Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) OR a 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.
Completion of an MLT program highly preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory information systems preferred. Minimum 1 year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Medical Technologist MT(ASCP), Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP), or equivalent certification preferred. Act 34. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
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