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Medical Lab Scientist /Technologist - Opportunities in York and Adams counties

WellSpan Health Services

Medical Lab Scientist /Technologist - Opportunities in York and Adams counties

York, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

     

    CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AS MEDICAL LAB SCIENTIST /TECHNOLOGIST

    WellSpan Health has exciting opportunities for Full Time, Part Time and PRN Medical Lab Scientists, in both York and Adams counties.  Opportunities include both Microbiology and Core Lab. Please apply today to begin your WellSpan employment journey. Please click here to Learn more about WellSpan's new hire Incentives program

      CORE LAB TECHNOLOGIST:

    Core Lab Technologist’s duties include specimen processing, referral send-out testing, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and coagulation testing with supervision as appropriate. Other duties include instrument maintenance, performing and evaluating quality control, supply inventory management, training of new employees and CLS students, performance of proficiency surveys, and any other special projects needed in the Core Lab.

    MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY:

     Microbiology Laboratory responsibility's include, but are not limited to,  the following: Specimen accessioning and processing, performing stain and culture interpretations, molecular, enzymatic, and susceptibility testing, use and maintenance of a variety of instruments. A B.S. degree with ASCP certification is preferred.

    GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Team Leader or Division Manager, performs a variety of technical and general duties at a basic skills and knowledge level. Functions in one or more laboratory division. Learn more about WellSpan's new hire Incentives program

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following are essential job accountabilities: 1 Performs routine and/or specialized testing and procedures with supervision as appropriate. 2 Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision; records results. May operate a variety of laboratory instruments. 3 Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records. 4 Innoculates, cultivates, classifies and identifies microorganisms found in bodily fluids, exudates, skin scrapings, autopsy and surgical specimens in order to provide data on cause, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. 5 May group or type blood of donors and recipients. May determine compatibility of donor blood products with intended recipient. 6 May perform chemical and/or immunological tests to identify and/or quantitate substances found in blood and other body fluids. 7 Counts, describes morphology of, and performs specialized studies on blood and other body fluid cells. Performs coagulation testing. 8 Cuts, stains, and mounts specimens of human tissue. Performs special stains and/or immunohistochemical testing on tissues as directed by the pathologist(s). 9 Prepares and maintains paraffin, reagents, and other solutions and stains according to standard formulas. 10 Trains other employees in day to day procedures. 11 May consult with medical staff and other health care providers on matters relating to laboratory services. 12 Performs surveys and does comparative analyses of work units; may participate in research activities and investigates new products, equipment, techniques, methodologies, and introduces, demonstrates, effects, and recommends as is appropriate. 13 Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.

     

    Required Skills

    Bachelors Degree Required

    MT (ASCP) Certification is required

     

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Bachelors Degree Required

    MT (ASCP) Certification is required