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Penn State Health - St. Joseph Medical Center
Location: USPA Reading
Work Type: Part Time
FTE: 0.50
Shift: Day
Hours: Varies
Recruiter Contact: Trevor Smith at email@protected
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The medical laboratory scientist under minimal supervision is responsible for independently performing complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues. This includes standardized microscopic, chemical, and/or bacteriological testing. All testing is performed in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures, FDA CAP, OSHA, CLIA, and Joint Commission regulations and guidelines. Test results are used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associates degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution OR Be a high school graduate or equivalent and have successfully completed an official military medical laboratory procedures course of at least a duration of 50 weeks and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist, Laboratory Technician.
Must be eligible for ASCP AMT or equivalent board certification exam and must be Medical Laboratory Technician certified within 18 months of hire.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH
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.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period • Total Rewards Program • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts • University Fitness Center Peloton • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, and Virtual Benefits Orientation • Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital located on Bernville Road opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health education and wellness of the community. Our approach to healthcare is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WELL TAKE CARE OF YOU.
State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - thats Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? Thats all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals, including current employees selected for a position, will undergo a background check appropriate for the positions responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class, including disability or veteran status. Penn State Healths policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
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