Laboratory Support Technician - Frontline Patient Care

Upmc Passavant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Support Technician to join the Automated Testing Lab. You will work with experienced professionals to ensure specimens are processed, prepared, and ready for testing.

This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy contributing to high-quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare setting. This position offers opportunities to develop new skills across the laboratory while supporting testing operations and quality

Responsibilities

• Process specimens for testing and prepare them for analysis.
• Assist with specimen receipt, sorting, and distribution.
• Support testing operations across chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and microbiology.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and ensure a clean, safe work environment.
• Troubleshoot processing issues and help monitor QA/QC activities.
• Answer incoming calls and provide specimen status updates.

Job description

UPMC Passavant in Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Support Technician to join the Automated Testing Lab. You will work with experienced professionals to ensure specimens are processed, prepared, and ready for testing.

This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy contributing to high-quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare setting. This position offers opportunities to develop new skills across the laboratory while supporting testing operations and quality