Medical Lab Scientist (PRN) - Automated Testing Lab

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bacteria, Biology, Clinical Laboratory, Corporate Policies, Disease Prevention and Control, Disease Treatment, Employee Benefits, Employee Orientation, Fitness, Healthcare, Hospital, Laboratory Testing, Microorganism, Organ Transplant, Organizational Development/Management, Parasites, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Physical Chemistry, Regulations, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Lab, Testing
LOCATION
Hershey, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Penn State Health-Hershey Medical Center

Location: USPA Hershey Work Type: PRN FTE 0.001 Shift: Night Night Shift Differential: 2.50 hour Hours: 1130p - 800a

Recruiter Contact: Rebecca L. Stuckey at email@protected

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Responsible to perform complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues. Identify bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, analyze chemical content of fluids, cross-match blood for transfusion and organ transplantation, and aseptically prepare cells for use in cellular therapies. The results of these tests are used in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelors Degree or if currently certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or a Medical Technologist, an Associate degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training may be substituted for a Bachelors.
  • If not currently certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or a Medical Technologist, must be eligible for the ASCP AMT or equivalent board certification exam and must be Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist 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
  • A Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below
  • Be Well: • Employee Wellness Programs • Fitness Discounts • University Fitness Center • Peloton
  • Be Balanced: • Generous Paid Time Off • Personal Time • Paid Parental Leave
  • Be Secured: • Retirement • Extended Illness Bank • Life Insurance • Identity Theft Protection
  • Be Rewarded: • Competitive Pay • Tuition Reimbursement • PAWS UP employee recognition program
  • Be Supported: • HR Solution Center • Learning and Organizational Development • Virtual Benefits Orientation • Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvanias 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.

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.

Union: Non-Bargained

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