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Medical Lab Scientist I (Per Diem) - Automated Testing Lab

Penn State Health, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033

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Medical Lab Scientist I (Per Diem) - Automated Testing Lab

Penn State Health

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Hershey Medical Center Location:

US:PA: Hershey Work Type:

PRN FTE:

0.001 Shift:

Day Hours:

7:30a-4:00p Recruiter Contact:

Rebecca L. Stuckey Overview

Responsible to perform complex laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells, and tissues. Identify bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, analyze chemical content of fluids, cross match blood for transfusion and organ transplantation, and aseptically prepare cells for use in cellular therapies. The results of these tests are used in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or, if currently certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or a Medical Technologist, an Associate degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training may be substituted for a Bachelors. If not currently certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or a Medical Technologist, must be eligible for the ASCP, AMT or equivalent board certification exam and must be certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist within 18 months of hire. Benefits

Be Well

with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced

with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured

with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded

with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported

by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. About Penn State Health Milton Hershey Medical Center

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 of our employees. 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. We promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. 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. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay is based on company policy or union contract. All individuals selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination.

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