Medical Laboratory Scientist

Geisinger; Burnham (Mifflin County); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus: $12,500

Full benefits from day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

Descripción de la vacante

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our clinical laboratory team. This role offers a $12,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates and a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year.

A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology and ASCP certification or eligibility are required. The successful candidate will perform analyses from multiple specimen sources, maintain quality control, and contribute

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field is required or equivalent.
• ASCP/NAACLS-certified Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program completed.
• ASCP categorical certification or eligible is required/preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Performs and reports analyses from multiple specimen sources.
• Maintains productivity and quality control in a clinical lab setting.
• Assists in training new employees and participates in competency exams.

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

ASCP/NAACLS-certified program

ASCP certification or eligible

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state-of-the-
art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services.

This position qualifies for a $12,500 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidates

Job Duties

• Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources.


• Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction.


• Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range on their assigned clinical area.


• Maintains an expected level of productivity.


• Manages multiple work processes efficiently.


• Completes tasks in a timely manner.


• Handles specimens properly.


• Confirms identification and specimen suitability.


• Uses appropriate accessioning procedures.


• Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders.


• Resolves and reports problems and solutions as appropriate.


• Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control.


• Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols.


• Follows established reporting procedures, computerized, verbal, and manual as appropriate.


• Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed for job functionality.


• Assists in the training and orientation of new employees.


• Participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field.


• Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

Additional Job Description:

Education Qualification and Details

• Medical Laboratory Scientist: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program


• OR; Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification


• OR; Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years’ experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory HEW

Hiring Incentive

This position qualifies for a $12,500 SIGN ON BONUS for eligible candidates

Location & Working Hours

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (GLH)Full timeRotating shifts

Benefit Highlights

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one


• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents


• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution


• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage


• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions


• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly


• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year


• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive


• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more


• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree- (Required)


• Bachelor's Degree-Medical Technology (Preferred)

About Geisinger

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.