Medical Laboratory Scientist

Geisinger; Coal Township (PA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Full benefits from day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000/yr

Generous PTO accrual

Wellness program and EAP

Résumé du poste

Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH) seeks a Medical Laboratory role for evening shifts in a 40-hour week. The position offers a $12,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates and a robust benefits package.

Responsibilities include performing analyses, ensuring specimen integrity, maintaining QC, and participating in staff training within a supportive team at a small hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science and certification in medical laboratory science or related field.
• Successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited program or equivalent.
• Experience in clinical laboratory settings preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources with high accuracy.
• Maintain instrument performance, troubleshooting, and quality control records.
• Handle specimens properly and ensure proper identification and accessioning.
• Train and orient new staff; participate in ongoing education.
• Adhere to safety, compliance, and department procedures in a clinical setting.

Connaissances

Communication

Lab equipment

Results reporting

Laboratory services

Organizing

Preceptor skills

Time management

Formation

B.S. in Medical Laboratory Science or related

ASCP/NAACLS certification or equivalent

Outils

ASCP/NAACLS tools

Description du poste

Location:

Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH)

Shift:

Evenings (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

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.

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:

Education Qualification and Details

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university AND successful completion of anASCP/NAACLS-accreditedMedical 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 candidate
• Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital (GSACH)
• Full time
• Evening: 3pm-1130pm with possibility of 12 hour shifts
• No Travel
• 3rd shift Weekends, holidays
• Small hospital, friendly staff

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity

Benefits of working at Geisinger:

• 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) anda health savings account (HSA)
• 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:

Bachelor’s Degree- (Required), Bachelor’s Degree-Medical Technology (Preferred)

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year-Laboratory (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Valid Driver’s License - Default Issuing Body

Skills:

Communication, Laboratory Equipment Operation, Laboratory Results Reporting, Laboratory Services, Organizing, Preceptor Skills, Time Management

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, 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.