Medical Lab Scientist - Per Diem - Core Lab at Pennsylvania Hospital
Job ID: 197320
Category: Medical Laboratory/Pathology
Work Type: PER DIEM
Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Work Schedule: Per Diem, Days
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
The Core Laboratory at Pennsylvania Hospital is looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the team. This is a per diem, day opportunity.
Summary:
• Performs appropriately requested clinical laboratory analyses on all types of laboratory specimens, produces and documents accurate laboratory results for diagnosis and treatment of disease.• May be required to perform phlebotomy for diagnostic testing on patients of all age groups.
• Adheres to Penn Medicine’s policies and procedures and conforms to all safety practices.
• Maintains specified laboratory documents required by various accreditation agencies.
• Maintains the confidentiality of health information on all patients.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree (in Medical Technology or other biological or chemical science) or U.S. equivalent (substantiated by foreign credential evaluation statement) and 0 - 1years of experience with moderate, high complexity laboratory testing experience at Pennsylvania Hospital.
Qualifications:
Certification by a minimum standards exam such as the Board of Certification (ASCP) or equivalent or eligible to take such an exam. Candidates holding current certification preferred.
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