Lab Technologist Assistant — Remote & Growth-Focused

Highmark Health; Monroeville (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine and complex procedures under the guidance of a medical technologist. You will verify analytic accuracy, calibrate and maintain instrumentation, and assist with test order entry in a fast-paced clinical lab.

Required: Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physical or clinical laboratory science; travel 0–25%; experience in clinical laboratory preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, physical or clinical laboratory science.
• Experience in clinical laboratory preferred.

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 issues to a certified medical technologist.
• 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 for growth and development of the laboratory.
• Provides support such as answering telephones, faxing reports and reporting stat and critical values.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Education

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

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform routine and complex procedures under the guidance of a medical technologist. You will verify analytic accuracy, calibrate and maintain instrumentation, and assist with test order entry in a fast-paced clinical lab.

Required: Bachelor's in biology, chemistry, physical or clinical laboratory science; travel 0–25%; experience in clinical laboratory preferred.