Part-time Medical laboratory technologist

Penn State University • Ferguson Township, PA

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About The Position

An excellent opportunity exists for a Medical Technologist to work in a college health setting. The qualified candidate is responsible for obtaining and preparing laboratory specimens and performing all diagnostic testing and related quality controls. This is a generalist job with rotation in chemistry, hematology, serology/immunology and microbiology. Typically requires a bachelor’s degree or higher plus five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Current certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology is preferred. Must be proficient in venipuncture technique. Must have experience in the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of various laboratory analyzers and computer systems. The Unit of Student Affairs is seeking applicants for part-time job of Clinical laboratory scientist/medical technologist. Job duties to include: specimen collection procedures, including venipuncture clinical laboratory testing including hematology, chemistry, serology, microbiology, urinalysis and waived testing

Requirements

• bachelor’s degree or higher plus five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be proficient in venipuncture technique.
• Must have experience in the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of various laboratory analyzers and computer systems.
• Clinical laboratory scientist, medical laboratory scientist, or medical technologist
• Schedule: 2-3 days per week (Monday through Friday)
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
• Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Nice To Haves

• Current certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology is preferred.
• ASCP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• specimen collection procedures, including venipuncture
• clinical laboratory testing including hematology, chemistry, serology, microbiology, urinalysis and waived testing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees