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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?
Penn Medicine's Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is hiring for a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician. The schedule for this position is Monday thru Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. Our staff work rotating weekends and work 2 holidays per year.
Credentials: Medical Laboratory Technician MLT Certification by a minimum knowledge-based exam such as the MLT (ASCP) equivalent or eligible to take such an exam Candidates holding current certification preferred and hired as MLT II Education or Equivalent
Associate of Arts or Science (Required) 2 years of work experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician
Primary responsibility is to perform waived, moderate and/or high-complexity tests and procedures in clinical laboratory sections under the direction of the Supervisor. Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Performing appropriately requested clinical laboratory analyses on all types of laboratory specimens Producing and documenting accurate laboratory results for diagnosis and treatment of disease Maintaining specified laboratory documents required by various accreditation agencies Maintaining the confidentiality of health information on all patients The incumbent may be required to perform phlebotomy for diagnostic testing on patients of all age groups and will adhere to Penn Medicine's policies and procedures and conforms to all safety practices.
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.
Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer.
Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
About the role
Primary responsibility is to perform waived, moderate and/or high-complexity tests and procedures in clinical laboratory sections under the direction of the Supervisor.