Medical Laboratory Scientist Generalist 3:00pm-11:30pm
Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · West Chester, PA · 2 wk ago
AnalystFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Laboratory Tests: Perform a variety of tests on patient specimens, including blood, urine, and tissue samples, using both manual and automated techniques.
- Analyze and Interpret Results: Analyze test results, interpret findings, and prepare reports for healthcare providers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Operate Laboratory Equipment: Use and maintain laboratory instruments such as microscopes, centrifuges, and analyzers, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Quality Control: Conduct quality control and assurance procedures to verify the accuracy and reliability of test results, documenting any discrepancies according to laboratory protocols.
- Specimen Management: Collect, prepare, and handle patient samples, ensuring proper labeling, processing, and storage to maintain specimen integrity.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards and regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
- BS degree with MLS or MT required.
- Certifications, education, and/or experience must meet CLIA requirements for moderate and high complexity testing.
- Instrumentation experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Preferred MLS(ASCP), MT (ASCP), MLT (ASCP), MT(HEW) or eligible.
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
One of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
About the Role
A Medical Laboratory Scientist performs laboratory tests and analyses on patient samples to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of diseases.