Medical Lab Scientist MLS

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; West Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist MLS in West Reading, PA. This full-time role involves performing clinical tests, quality control, and ensuring accurate results. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and relevant certifications. Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth are available.

Qualifications

• Clinical Laboratory Science Experience Required.
• ASCP or AMT eligible.
• Completion of a Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program or MT-HEW certification considered.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for obtaining or receiving specimens.
• Performs clinical laboratory tests by standardized procedures.
• Interprets results accurately and within critical limits.

Skills

Computer Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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• Full Time Day Shift: M-F 7AM-3:30PM; Every 3rd weekend (on night shift) & every 3rd holiday
• Full Time Evening Shift: M-F 2:30PM-11:00PM; Every 3rd weekend (on night shift) & every 3rd holiday
• Full Time Night Shift: M-F 10:30PM-7AM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday

Details

Posted: 26-Mar-25

Location: West Reading, Pennsylvania

Type: Full Time

Categories

Allied Health

Laboratory

Required Education

4 Year Degree

Certifications

Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS(ASCP)

Medical Laboratory Technician AMT

Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP)

Medical Technologist AMT

Internal Number: 53953

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Core Lab/Generalist - Available Shifts

• Full Time Day Shift: M-F 7AM-3:30PM; Every 3rd weekend (on night shift) & every 3rd holiday
• Full Time Evening Shift: M-F 2:30PM-11:00PM; Every 3rd weekend (on night shift) & every 3rd holiday
• Part Time Evening Shift: M-F 2:30PM-11:00PM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday
• Full Time Night Shift: M-F 10:30PM-7AM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday
• Part Time Night Shift: M-F 10:30PM-7AM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Responsible for obtaining or receiving specimens.
• Performs clinical laboratory tests by standardized procedures.
• Understands method principles.
• Performs quality control and preventive maintenance.
• Interprets results accurately, acceptably and within critical limits.
• Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines.
• Validates all data obtained.
  
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science - OR - Bachelor's in some other field of study AND completion of a Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program - OR - MT-HEW certification will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree
  
  

Experience

• Clinical Laboratory Science Experience Required
  
  

Certification and Licensure

• ASCP or AMT eligible
  
  

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Multitasking
  
  

WHY READING HOSPITAL?

Reading Hospital's Laboratory is CAP accredited offering specialized testing, lab automation, and state of the art equipment. The lab offers cross training opportunities and the opportunity to be part of cross-function process improvement teams. In Fiscal Year 2023, the lab performed 8.5 million tests (including Chemistry, Cytology, Flow Cytometry, Hematology, Coagulation, Histology, Microbiology, Point of Care Testing, Transfusion Services and Urinalysis), 122,751 Anatomical Pathology tests, and 404,139 combined inpatient & outpatient phlebotomy draws. The department consists of over 200 medical laboratory professionals. Reading's lab offers opportunities for advancement and continued career growth (including career advancement ladders for Phlebotomists and Lab Assistants).

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