Medical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology (Full Time) (Days) SIGN ON BONUS
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology (Full
Time) (Days) SIGN ON BONUS
Location: Danville, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Lab
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Laboratory Microbiology Team
Date Posted: 01/22/2024
Job ID: R-57445
Job SummaryPerforms and reports various analyses from 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.
Job Duties
- Maintains an expected level of productivity.
- Manages multiple work processes efficiently.
- Completes tasks in a timely manner.
- Handles specimens properly.
- Confirms identification and specimen suitability.
- Uses appropriate accessioning procedures.
- Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders.
- Resolves and reports problems and solutions as
appropriate.
- Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting,
and quality control.
- Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established
protocols.
- Follows established reporting procedures, computerized, verbal,
and manual as appropriate.
- Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed
for job functionality.
- Assists in the training and orientation of new employees.
- Participates in educational activities to maintain current
knowledge in the field.
- Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency
exams required.Work is typically performed in a clinical
environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional
competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific
orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the
job related to that position.
Position Details$12,500 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS!*
-Education Qualification and Details -Medical Laboratory Scientist:
-
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited
college/university AND successful completion of an
-ASCP/NAACLS-accredited -Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory
Science program OR; -
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited
college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical
or clinical laboratory science AND ASCP categorical certification
OR; -
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited
college/university with a major in biological, chemical, physical,
or clinical laboratory science AND at least two years' experience
in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician
(MLT) in a clinical laboratory -
- HEWMedical Laboratory Technician: -
- Associate degree in a laboratory science with certification (or
eligible new graduate) from an accredited institution as a Medical
Laboratory Technician (MLT) -Military experience will be considered
and is welcomed. US Army 68K Medical Laboratory Specialist, 71E
Clinical Laboratory Scientist, US Navy Medical Laboratory
Technician, US Air Force Medical Laboratory Technician 4T0X1 and
Biomedical Laboratory Officer (43TX) and related medical
specialties. -Geisinger benefits include, but are not limited to: -
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance,
that starts day one of employment
- Three medical plan choices, including options to save with a
flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account
(HSA)
- Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term
disability insurance
- Competitive 401(K) plan that includes an automatic 5% Geisinger
contribution starting day one of employment
- PTO plan that allows you to earn more time more quickly
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health and
earn monetary incentives
- Family support that includes adoption assistance, IVF and IUI
coverage, paid parental leave, paid military leave and a free
Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved
ones.*Qualified applicants are those individuals who have not
worked in a full- or part-time capacity for Geisinger Medical
Laboratories in the last 18 months.This position is anticipated to
have an every-other weekend and every-other holiday weekend
rotation. If you are aplpying as an international applicant who
will require visa sponsorship, please be sure to attach evidence of
your completed VisaScreen, WES evalution, and ASCPi (MLS) with your
application. Students currently completing their OPT year are
encouraged to apply.
EducationBachelor's Degree- (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Medical
Technology (Preferred)
ExperienceMinimum of 1 year-Laboratory (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s)Valid Driver's License - Default
Issuing Body
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about
caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger
family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone
as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure
colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our
knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the
caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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