Evening Microbiology Medical Lab Scientist | $12.5k Sign-On

Geisinger; Shamokin (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision on day one

Sign-on bonus $12,500

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

MyHealth Rewards wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Geisinger Medical Laboratories is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from various specimen sources, maintain and troubleshoot instruments, and ensure quality control. You may assist in training new staff and participate in ongoing education.

The position requires a B.S. in a relevant field with ASCP/NAACLS accreditation or equivalent experience, and carries an evening shift with possible 12-hour shifts at GSACH.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree and successful completion of ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program or
• Bachelor of Science degree with a biology/chemistry/physical/clinical lab major and ASCP categoric certification or
• Bachelor of Science degree with a biology/chemistry/physical/clinical lab major and at least two years' experience as an MLT in a clinical laboratory

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports analyses from multiple specimen sources.
• Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control.
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees; participates in continuing education.

Education

Bachelor of Science degree with ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program OR major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science with ASCP categoric certification OR major with 2+ years in MLT in a clinical lab

Bachelor of Science degree with major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification

Bachelor of Science degree with major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience as MLT in a clinical lab

Tools

ASCP certification

NAACLS accreditation

Job description

Geisinger Medical Laboratories is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from various specimen sources, maintain and troubleshoot instruments, and ensure quality control. You may assist in training new staff and participate in ongoing education.

The position requires a B.S. in a relevant field with ASCP/NAACLS accreditation or equivalent experience, and carries an evening shift with possible 12-hour shifts at GSACH.