Onsite Point-of-Care Lab Technologist: Diagnostics & QA

Health Network Laboratories, LLC; Hellertown (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Network Laboratories, LLC in Hellertown, PA is seeking a Lab Technologist for Point of Care Testing (POCT) duties within LVH Hellertown. The role requires handling high-complexity and waived tests, with independent judgment under SOPs and collaboration with physicians to interpret results. The candidate should have a medical technology background and CLIA-compliant qualifications, with opportunities for training and quality-improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Must meet CLIA 88 personnel requirements for high complexity testing.
• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related science from an accredited institution.
• Certification by a recognized certifying agency preferred (ASCP, ASMT, NCA).

Responsibilities

• Performs high, moderate, or waived laboratory testing per SOPs with independent judgment.
• Recognizes instrument malfunctions and records troubleshooting.
• Verifies and reports test results; monitors for reasonableness and critical values.
• Assists physicians in interpreting test results and provides training to staff.

Skills

Independent judgment

Communication

Quality control

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related science

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Clinical laboratory equipment

Job description

Health Network Laboratories, LLC in Hellertown, PA is seeking a Lab Technologist for Point of Care Testing (POCT) duties within LVH Hellertown. The role requires handling high-complexity and waived tests, with independent judgment under SOPs and collaboration with physicians to interpret results. The candidate should have a medical technology background and CLIA-compliant qualifications, with opportunities for training and quality-improvement activities.