What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position at UWH of Pennsylvania?
Company Profile
OB/GYN Associates of Erie's laboratory is a moderate sized private laboratory that offers our OB/GYN and Primary Care patients moderate and high complexity laboratory services. The laboratory on Peach street receives samples drawn and collected from our main office and network of 5 satellite offices in Erie, Titusville and Corry, PA and Ashtabula, OH. Our dedicated Laboratory team consists of 11 Phlebotomists and 5 Technologists who strive to provide the most efficient and highest quality medical laboratory services to our patients in the communities that we serve.
OB/GYN Associates is searching for an energetic, self-motivated Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS/MT/MLT to join our dedicated laboratory team.
- Sign on bonus of up to $6,000 for certified individuals
- Full-Time
- 40 hours/week
- Monday – Friday 9-530 PM
- No weekends and 6 paid Holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including Paid-Time-Off
- 401k
Job responsibilities and duties will include:
- Hematology
- Chemistry
- Immunoassay
- Molecular testing
- Urinalysis
- Microbiology
- Use and maintain instruments
- Manage workflow for aliquoting patient specimens and sample accessioning
- Ensure laboratory equipment is clean, functional, and calibrated
- Stock and organize laboratory supplies
- Answer and respond to physician questions and concerns
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
- Respect and follow patient confidentiality laws
Qualifications:
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA for performing moderate or high complexity testing
- Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry or equivalent education and experience as defined by CLIA
- Successful MLS, MT or MLT certification within one year of hire
- Strong analytical and documentation skills
- Broad knowledge of basic laboratory techniques
- In-depth understanding of operating practices and polices
- Comfortable using computer technologies and laboratory equipment
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to work independently as well as part of a team
Salary : $25 - $32