Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Onsite | ASCP Certified

Veterans in Healthcare; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Nittany Health in State College, PA is seeking a laboratory professional to perform analyses on blood and body fluids across departments, under supervision from the Medical Director and supervisors. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, plus an internship in medical technology and ASCP/AMT/NCCLS certification pathways.

On-site position with a 1.0 FTE schedule and evenings. Ideal candidates will maintain quality control, train staff, participate in proficiency testing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Completed a 12 month clinical internship in an accredited school for medical technology.
• Certified MT with ASCP, AMT, NCCLS or equivalent certification.
• Certified MLS with ASCP, AMT, NCCLS or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties accurately according to established procedures in multiple laboratory departments.
• Prepares specimens with correct identification and data entry.
• Initiates analysis promptly using manual or automated methods.
• Ensures quality control before releasing reports and repeats out of control procedures.
• Keeps work organized to prevent errors and checks results for consistency.
• Seeks supervisor assistance for difficult or rare results.
• Assists with training of technical personnel and QA activities.
• Maintains equipment and supplies; troubleshoots instruments and reagents.
• Monitors inventory and manages reagent usage to control costs.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Completed a 12 month clinical internship in an accredited school for medical technology

Tools

Certified MT MLS credentials

Job description

Mount Nittany Health in State College, PA is seeking a laboratory professional to perform analyses on blood and body fluids across departments, under supervision from the Medical Director and supervisors. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, plus an internship in medical technology and ASCP/AMT/NCCLS certification pathways.

On-site position with a 1.0 FTE schedule and evenings. Ideal candidates will maintain quality control, train staff, participate in proficiency testing, and