Medical Laboratory Scientist

UPMC • Erie, PA • 1w ago

Join UPMC Hamot as a full-time flex Medical Laboratory Scientist and become an essential part of our team! This vital role supports patient care through accurate, timely lab testing, serving between 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m., including rotating weekends and holidays. You'll work in a cutting-edge lab environment, collaborating with skilled professionals who are dedicated to clinical excellence and innovation. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy UPMC's comprehensive Total Rewards benefits, including health coverage, retirement options, tuition assistance, and more. Eligible new hires may also receive up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus with opportunity to receive a $4.00/hr night shift differential when fulling required hours. Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career-apply today to join a leading healthcare system where your expertise saves lives.

In this role, there is the opportunity to -

Perform qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency, adhering to established protocols and timelines.

Recognize and appropriately respond to critical, abnormal, or unacceptable results by following defined protocols and initiating corrective actions.

Operate and maintain laboratory instruments by conducting quality control, calibration, and minor repairs according to written procedures.

Ensure compliance with laboratory and hospital policies, including quality assurance, safety, and regulatory guidelines.

Collect and process specimens correctly, ensuring sample integrity and appropriateness for testing.

Interact professionally with patients, clinicians, and coworkers, addressing inquiries and communicating results courteously and effectively.

Train and orient new staff, students, or residents on laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety practices as assigned.

Participate in test development, equipment evaluation, and implementation of new methodologies to support continuous improvement.

Required

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an accredited Medical Lab Scientist program, OR

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP or equivalent categorical or MLT 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. New York License required for NY locations.

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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