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Medical Lab Technician - DAY SHIFT - Pathology Lab

Penn State Health, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States,


Medical Lab Technician - DAY SHIFT - Pathology Lab

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLocation : US:PA:LancasterWork Type : Part TimeFTE : 0.50Shift : DayHours : Variable

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is the newest addition to the Penn State Health system. It’s a 341,000-square-foot acute care hospital, that is already enhancing a vibrant network of primary and specialty care providers across Lancaster County. This BRAND NEW hospital features 134 private inpatient beds, an emergency department, physician offices, various specialty inpatient services, an imaging lab, and complete medical and surgical capabilities.SUMMARY OF POSITION :

The medical laboratory technician, under minimal supervision, is responsible for independently performing complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues that includes standardized microscopic, chemical, and/or bacteriological testing. All testing is performed in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures, FDA, CAP, OSHA, CUA, and Joint Commission regulations and guidelines. Test results are used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):Associates degree for Medical Laboratory Technician or bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science required.Eligible to take the ASCP Board of Review exam for Medical Laboratory Technician, American Society of Clinical Pathology, (MLT-ASCP) Certification. MLT (ASCPCM) or AMT Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire in order to retain position.In lieu of a degree, an individual may provide evidence of alternate education or coursework in Medical Technology that would allow them to sit for the AMT or ASCP certification exam.

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