PennState Health is seeking a Medical Lab Technician Senior for a job in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Staff

SUMMARY OF POSITION:n n n

n n Responsible to perform complex laboratory tests used in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, and to perform key sectional responsibilities including monitoring the Quality Control Program.n n

n n MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:n n

n Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science MT (ASCP) MLS (ASCP) or applicable certification plus 2 years job related experience.n

n NOTE: An individual with an Associate's Degree and who is certified as a MLT (ASCP) and who has 4 years laboratory experience will be considered in circumstances where accreditation guidelines and/or regulations do not conflict. (Ex: ASHI guidelines do not allow us to consider an MLT for a senior technical specialist role in HLA). Applicants trained outside of the United States must provide documentation of equivalency evaluation of their education and training to ensure it is equivalent to CLIA requirements. The equivalency evaluations will be performed by a nationally recognized organization. Ex. National Association Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES), the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). The applicant is responsible for paying the cost of the equivalency evaluation.n

n n KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:n n

n Good customer service and communication skills required.n

n n PHYSn n ICn n AL REQUIREMENTS*:n n

n Able to stand and walk frequently; sit constantly.n

n Able to lift/carry 0-20 lbs frequently; 21-75 lbs occasionally.n

n Able to push/pull 0-50 lbs occasionally.n

n Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.n

n Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping.n

n *Appended to this job description is the Work Task Analysis that further describes the physical requirements appropriate for this role.n

n n n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?n n n

n n Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.n n

n n For more information:n n n n n n

n n n Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:n n n

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• n n n n Be Welln n n n n with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).n n
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• n n n n Be Balancedn n n n n with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.n n
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• n n n n Be Securedn n n n n with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.n n
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• n n n n Be Rewardedn n n n n with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.n n
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• n n n n Be Supportedn n n n n by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.n n
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n n n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?n n n

n n Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.n n

n n n YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.n n n

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Recruiter: Rebecca L. Stuckey

PennState Health Job ID #2139-56651. Posted job title: Senior Laboratory Technical Specialist - Auto Testing Lab

About PennState Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.

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Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• Life insurance
• Discount program