A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) - Full Time (FT),
Third Shift Department:
Laboratory Reports to: Director, Laboratory Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist - Responsible for performing patient specimen collection and wide range of clinical laboratory testing, evaluating patient test results for abnormalities, maintaining equipment and analyzers, and communicating with patients and health care personnel. Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology required. Make an Impact with Every Test You Run Are you a curious, detail-driven laboratory professional who takes pride in accurate results and compassionate care? Join York General as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist , where your skills directly contribute to patient health in a supportive, team-centered environment. Why Choose York General? We're Built on
Teamwork:
Our lab functions as a true team. We support, teach, and grow together.
Award-Winning Workplace:
Named Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work 13 years running.
Beyond-the-Job Perks:
Mileage reimbursement for team members living outside York County Up to $30,000 in loan forgiveness Tuition/income assistance for students Competitive, comprehensive benefits
What You'll Do:
As a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist, you'll play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients by conducting accurate lab testing across multiple disciplines.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Collecting and labeling patient specimens properly, including DOT-regulated urine drug screens and breath alcohol testing. Verifying specimens, test orders, and patient identification with precision and accuracy. Performing a wide range of diagnostic laboratory tests using established methodologies and procedures. Maintaining lab instruments through regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting as needed. Evaluating test results for accuracy and consistency using delta checks and other quality indicators. Answering technical questions regarding test methodology, specificity, and sensitivity in a professional and timely manner. Participating in the evaluation and implementation of new testing procedures, equipment, and protocols.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a related science. ASCP certification (or equivalent) as a Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist is strongly encouraged . In-depth knowledge of laboratory theory, practice, and instrumentation. Ability to think critically and work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to multitask across several subdepartments Discover a Career Where You Matter! If you're looking for a workplace that values precision, compassion, and teamwork, this is your opportunity. Join a lab that's trusted, respected, and always striving for excellence in patient care. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that cares as much as you do. Education Required Bachelors or better Licenses & Certifications Preferred Med Tech/Med Lab Scient. Skills Required Detail-oriented Problem solving Self-motivated Organizational skills Preferred Multi-task Verbal & written communication
Behaviors Required Team Player:
Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented:
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Preferred Innovative:
Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Motivations Required Self-Starter:
Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.