Medical Lab Scientist MLS at Tower Health in West Reading, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Job Summary




New Increased Rates!




Core Lab/Generalist - Available Shifts:





Full Time Day Shift: M-F 7AM-3:30PM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday




Full Time Night Shift: M-F 10:30PM-7AM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday





Part Time Night Shift: M-F 10:30PM-7AM; Every 3rd weekend & every 3rd holiday

• Responsible for obtaining or receiving specimens.


• Performs clinical laboratory tests by standardized procedures.


• Understands method principles.


• Performs quality control and preventive maintenance.


• Interprets results accurately, acceptably and within critical limits.


• Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines.


• Validates all data obtained.

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Qualifications




Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science - OR - Bachelor's in some other field of study AND completion of a Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science program - OR - MT-HEW certification will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• Clinical Laboratory Science Experience Required

Certification and Licensure

• ASCP or AMT eligible

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation


• Excellent Communications Skills


• Multitasking

Overview



Reading Hospital's Laboratory is CAP accredited offering specialized testing, lab automation, and state of the art equipment. The lab offers cross training opportunities and the opportunity to be part of cross-function process improvement teams. In Fiscal Year 2023, the lab performed 8.5 million tests (including Chemistry, Cytology, Flow Cytometry, Hematology, Coagulation, Histology, Microbiology, Point of Care Testing, Transfusion Services and Urinalysis), 122,751 Anatomical Pathology tests, and 404,139 combined inpatient & outpatient phlebotomy draws. The department consists of over 200 medical laboratory professionals. Reading's lab offers opportunities for advancement and continued career growth (including career advancement ladders for Phlebotomists and Lab Assistants).
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