Talent.com
Medical Lab Technician/Scientist - UPMC West Shore
Medical Lab Technician/Scientist - UPMC West ShoreUPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center • Mechanicsburg, PA, US
Medical Lab Technician / Scientist - UPMC West Shore

Medical Lab Technician / Scientist - UPMC West Shore

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center • Mechanicsburg, PA, US
job_description.job_card.variable_hours_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

UPMC West Shore – Part-Time Medical Lab Technician / Scientist

Join our team at UPMC West Shore! We’re hiring a Part-Time Medical Lab Technician or Medical Lab Scientist for evening shifts (2 : 15 pm–10 : 45 pm), including every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays .

Eligible positions offer up to a $7,500 sign-on bonus!

In this role, you’ll perform routine and STAT lab tests that support patient diagnosis, treatment, and care outcomes. Apply your clinical knowledge to ensure accurate, high-quality testing under the guidance of our Medical Lab Scientists.

  • Title and starting pay for this position may vary based on experience and education.

Apply today and launch your career in life-changing medicine with UPMC!

Responsibilities :

  • Provide professional, courteous communication with all lab customers and colleagues.
  • Collect, process, and analyze specimens accurately, following established protocols.
  • Recognize and respond to critical or abnormal test results; troubleshoot instruments and processes as needed.
  • Perform Moderately Complex / Waived tests independently; conduct High Complexity tests under supervision.
  • Maintain quality control, equipment, and supplies while following safety and compliance standards.
  • Support training and mentorship of new employees, students, and residents.
  • Demonstrate reliability, independent judgment, and commitment to high-quality patient care.

    • Medical Lab Technician (MLT)

  • Associate’s degree in laboratory science with certification (or eligible new graduate) OR Bachelor’s in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical lab science with 6 months clinical lab experience.
  • Equivalent education / experience per CLIA ’88 for high complexity testing also accepted.
  • Preferred : 1 year hospital lab experience; familiarity with medical terminology and lab information systems.

    • Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

  • Bachelor’s degree plus completion of a CAHEA-accredited Medical Technology program OR ASCP categorical certification OR 2 years’ MLT-equivalent clinical lab experience.
  • Preferred : 1 year hospital lab experience; knowledge of medical terminology and lab information systems.

    • Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

    Medical Laboratory Technician MLT(ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Assistant (CLA) certification preferred. New York license required for NY locations.

  • Act 34

    • UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Medical Lab • Mechanicsburg, PA, US