Medical Laboratory Scientist - Cancer Center Lewisburg

Location:

Geisinger Cancer Center Lewisburg

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

32

Worker Type:
Regular

Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. You can find your passion for caring and innovation as a team member in our state‑of‑the‑art laboratories. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high‑quality laboratory services.

• Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources.
• Provides the highest level of patient care and maximizes patient satisfaction.
• Manages multiple work processes efficiently and completes tasks in a timely manner.
• Handles specimens properly, confirms identification and specimen suitability, uses appropriate accessioning procedures.
• Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders; resolves and reports problems and solutions as appropriate.
• Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control.
• Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols.
• Follows reporting procedures (computerized, verbal, manual) as appropriate.
• Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed.
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees; participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge.
• Completes initial and subsequent competency exams.

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college/university and successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS‑accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program, or
• Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science and ASCP categorical certification, or
• Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biological, chemical, physical or clinical laboratory science and at least two years’ experience in a role equivalent to that of a Medical Laboratory Technician.
• Minimum of 1 year laboratory experience (preferred).
• Strong communication, laboratory equipment operation, results reporting, and time‑management skills.
• Advanced certifications or military experience in clinical laboratory science are considered assets.

• Full benefits (health, dental, vision) starting on day one.
• Three medical plan choices.
• Pre‑tax savings plans with FSA and HSA.
• Company‑paid life, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with Geisinger contributions.
• Generous PTO accrual.
• Up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement per calendar year.
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program.
• Family‑friendly support (adoption, fertility assistance, parental/military leave pay,  membership).
• Employee Assistance Program with legal, mental health, childcare, eldercare, pet care referrals.
• Voluntary benefits options.

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.