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Medical Lab Scientist - $33-50 per hour

PennState Health • Summerdale, PA 17093 • Posted 14 days ago

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PennState Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for a job in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. The role involves performing and reporting various analyses of multiple specimen sources to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and participation in a laboratory training program or a medical technology program. PennState Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, with benefits starting from day one.

Responsibilities

  • Performs and reports various analyses of 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.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • One year in a laboratory training program or a medical technology program.
  • Must take the MT/MLS American Society of Clinical Pathology Exam (ASCP) within 1 year of hire.

Full Job Description

Job Description

PennState Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for a job in Summerdale, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Staff

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  • \n \n Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution.\n \n
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  • \n \n If certified as a Medical Lab Scientist or a Medical Technologist, an Associate degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training may be substituted for a Bachelors. Must show proof of eligibility for the ASCP, ASCPi, AMT or equivalent board certification exam, upon hire.\n \n
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  • \n Must be Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist certified within 18 months of hire.\n
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\n \n \n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?\n \n \n

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\n \n Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.\n \n

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\n \n \n Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:\n \n \n

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  • \n \n \n \n Be Well\n \n \n \n \n with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).\n \n
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  • \n \n \n \n Be Balanced\n \n \n \n \n with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.\n \n
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  • \n \n \n \n Be Secured\n \n \n \n \n with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.\n \n
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  • \n \n \n \n Be Rewarded\n \n \n \n \n with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.\n \n
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  • \n \n \n \n Be Supported\n \n \n \n \n by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.\n \n
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\n \n \n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?\n \n \n

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\n \n Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.\n \n

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\n \n \n YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.\n \n \n

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Penn State Health Job ID #2139-57682. Posted job title: Medical Lab Scientist - Evening Shift - Automated Testing Lab Plus

About PennState Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program