Medical Lab Technician

UPMC • Somerset, PA • 3h ago

Join the UPMC Somerset Laboratory Team and Grow Your Career in Life Changing Medicine!

Are you passionate about making a real impact through high-quality laboratory work? UPMC Somerset is excited to welcome talented Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS), Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT), and Laboratory Support Technicians to our expanding team! As a valued member of our lab, you'll work as a generalist, gaining hands-on experience across all areas of the laboratory. This is your opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that celebrates innovation, continuous learning, and teamwork-while delivering exceptional care to the patients we serve.

At UPMC, we believe you do your best work when you feel supported in every aspect of life. That's why we offer a strong Total Rewards package, opportunities for professional growth, and a culture built around respect and advancement.

Start your journey with a team that's committed to your success-apply today and begin your career in Life Changing Medicine!

Competitive Pay & Sign-On Bonuses

Laboratory Support Technician: $18.99-$28.11/hr

Medical Lab Technician: $22.12-$32.13/hr - Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus!

Medical Laboratory Scientist: $27.78-$36.58/hr - Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus!

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll play an essential part in delivering accurate, timely results that inform diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. Your responsibilities will include:

Processing specimens according to established protocols.

Ensuring precise, high-quality testing within required timelines

Recognizing critical or abnormal results and taking appropriate action.

Troubleshooting issues with instruments, specimens, supplies, or methodologies.

Contributing to test development and evaluation of new equipment and techniques.

Performing and documenting quality control procedures.

Reporting incidents or concerns to supervisors or pathologists promptly.

Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, including minor repairs.

Entering patient demographic and test information into the lab information system.

Assisting in training new employees and students in a supportive, team-focused environment.

If you're looking for a meaningful, rewarding role with excellent benefits-and a team that truly values your expertise-UPMC Somerset is the place for you.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and grow your career with us!

Laboratory Support Technician

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Must meet one of the following criteria:

High School diploma or equivalent, AND at least 2yrs experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) required in a clinical lab,

Associate degree (with biology and chemistry courses) AND at least 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab,

Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certification AND 1yr of experience as a Specimen Processor (or equivalent) in a clinical lab,

Successful completion of a 50wk U.S. military medical laboratory training course,

B.S. degree from an accredited institution with a major in a biological or clinical laboratory science

Currently enrolled in a MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) or equivalent training program, with 3 yrs college credits required.

Medical Lab Technician

Must meet one of the following criteria:

Associate's degree in a laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

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

Equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA '88 for individuals performing high complexity testing

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Must meet one of the following criteria:

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

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

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:

ASCP Certifications Preferred:

Medical Technologist MT(ASCP)

Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS (ASCP)

Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP)

Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA)

or equivalent ASCP Certification.

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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