Medical Technologist - Full Time - Day Shift - Pittsburgh
Allegheny Health Network · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
About the role
This job independently performs routine and highly complex laboratory analyses on clinical specimens in one or more sections of the laboratory.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of routine and complex procedures using established criteria to provide quality clinical information.
- Verifies analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity, and linearity for test methods.
- Operates, calibrates, checks, and maintains instrumentation.
- Recognizes problems with quality control and test procedures and takes appropriate action to ensure quality clinical information.
- Provides oversight and mentors ALT, MLT, phlebotomist, students, and new employees in laboratory testing following system policies and procedures, as well as any applicable State regulations, to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Serves as a consultant to medical laboratory technicians, phlebotomists, other health care providers, as needed.
- Participates in continuing education to ensure growth and development of the laboratory.
- May collect and process patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within the expected time frames.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program
- If located in Pennsylvania, MLS, MT, Categorical or Specialty ASCP Certification, required within 1 year of hire.
- If located in New York, Clinical Laboratory Technologist required within 6 months of hire for new graduates.
- Prior 1 to 2 year's clinical laboratory experience preferred.
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
$10,000 sign on bonus available.
Pay
Salary range: $50,000 - $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
Benefits
Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.