Medical Technologist: Lead Lab Quality | Sign-On

Highmark Health; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a dedicated laboratory professional to perform routine and complex analyses on clinical specimens. You will operate and maintain instruments, monitor quality control, and provide mentorship to ALT, MLT, students, and staff according to policies and state regulations.

The role also involves serving as a consultant to healthcare teams, engaging in continuing education, and possibly collecting specimens within defined timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program.
• In PA: MLS, MT, Categorical or Specialty ASCP Certification required within 1 year of hire.
• In NY: Clinical Laboratory Technologist required within 6 months of hire for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine and highly complex laboratory analyses on clinical specimens.
• Operates, calibrates, checks, and maintains instrumentation; ensures quality control.
• Provides oversight and mentors ALT, MLT, phlebotomists, students, and new employees to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Serves as a consultant to laboratory staff and other health care providers; participates in continuing education.
• May collect and process patient specimens and perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a dedicated laboratory professional to perform routine and complex analyses on clinical specimens. You will operate and maintain instruments, monitor quality control, and provide mentorship to ALT, MLT, students, and staff according to policies and state regulations.

The role also involves serving as a consultant to healthcare teams, engaging in continuing education, and possibly collecting specimens within defined timelines.