Medical Lab Technician (MLT)/Medical Laboratory... @ UPMC
placeErie, Pennsylvania, United States
businessOn Site
scheduleFull-time
Posted 17 days ago
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Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist
Ready to be part of a team where every test result matters? UPMC is seeking a motivated and detail-driven professional for a full-time flex role rotating between first and second shifts with varied days including weekends and holidays.
This role involves performing routine and advanced testing that supports patient diagnosis and treatment. You will also work on special projects to drive innovation and operational improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high and moderate complexity testing with precision.
- Adhere to specimen collection, phlebotomy, and quality protocols.
- Evaluate and report test results, detecting abnormal values.
- Maintain instruments via calibration, quality control, and repairs.
- Support and lead special projects and training initiatives.
Education & Certifications:
- For MLS: Bachelor degree requirements with accredited program or equivalent.
- For MLT: Associate degree or Bachelor degree plus clinical experience.
- Certification (ASCP or equivalent) and New York license (if applicable) are preferred.
Additional Details: This full-time flex role requires 56–80 hours per pay period with flexible shift coverage. UPMC offers a comprehensive benefits package, career development opportunities, and sign-on bonuses up to $15,000.
Key skills/competency
- Testing
- Phlebotomy
- Calibration
- Quality Control
- Specimen Collection
- Special Projects
- Clinical Analysis
- Compliance
- Training
- Lab Safety
How to Get Hired at UPMC
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research UPMC's culture: Study their mission, values, and news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight lab testing experience and certifications.
- Emphasize skills: Showcase precision, quality control, and teamwork.
- Prepare for interviews: Review technical protocols and sample analysis.
- Follow application guidelines: Ensure all certifications are clearly listed.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review clinical testing protocols
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Practice instrument calibration procedures
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Update specimen handling techniques
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Study regulatory lab compliance
Behavioral Questions
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Describe your teamwork approach.
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Explain conflict resolution in lab settings.
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Share examples of flexible scheduling.
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Discuss handling stressful work conditions.
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