Clinical Lab Technologist Assistant

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a laboratory professional to perform routine and complex clinical procedures, ensuring accuracy and quality across testing processes.

Responsibilities include data entry, instrument maintenance, reporting of results, and contributing to ongoing training within the lab. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and travel up to 25%. The position is Office- or Remote-based with HIPAA compliance expectations.

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physical or clinical laboratory science.

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, maintains instrumentation and communicates with a certified medical technologist if there are any problems with quality controls.
• Performs test order entry accurately and efficiently to ensure proper testing and charges of patient accounts.
• Participates in medical technology learning models or technical development modules to ensure growth and development of the laboratory.
• Provides support such as answering telephones, faxing reports and reporting stat and critical value results.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Education

Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physical or clinical laboratory science

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a laboratory professional to perform routine and complex clinical procedures, ensuring accuracy and quality across testing processes.

Responsibilities include data entry, instrument maintenance, reporting of results, and contributing to ongoing training within the lab. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and travel up to 25%. The position is Office- or Remote-based with HIPAA compliance expectations.