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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.
$80,149 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
Job Description
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LABORATORY SERVICES
Requisition Number:
MEDIC026633
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July 29, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Butler Hospital / Butler Twp. Butler, PA 16001, USA Job Details Description •FULL TIME
$12,500 SIGNON BONUS
- Performs routine and special laboratory procedures, accurately reporting results.
Education:
Minimum:
Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Chemical, Physical, Clinical Lab Science, or Biological SciencePreferred:
N/A Registration/Certification/Licensure:
Preferred:
MLT, MT, or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification or obtained within one year of hire.Experience:
Minimum:
No experience with MT, MLS, or equivalent certification. Two years clinical lab experience with MLT certification.Preferred:
N/A Other Requirements:
Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc.Physical Requirements:
The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:Occasional:
(0-1/3 of day , 0- 2.5 hrs/day, 1
- 4 reps/hr)
Frequent:
(1/3- 2/3 of day , 2.5
- 5.5 hrs/day, 5
- 24 reps/hr)
Constant:
(> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)NOTE:
An asterisk (- ) indicates that the item is an essential function. Non-Material Handling
- Standing
- Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary
CONSTANT
- Walking
- Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about
FREQUENT
- Sitting
- Body remains in a seated position
FREQUENT
- Stooping
- To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist
OCCASIONAL
- Bending
- To flex the upper body forward
OCCASIONAL
- Twisting
- To rotate the upper body forward
FREQUENT
- Climbing
- To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders
- N/A
- Ladders
- To ascend and descend ladders
- N/A
- Stairs
- To ascend and descend stairs
OCCASIONAL
- Kneeling
- To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees
- N/A
- Squatting
- To move the body downwards by bending both knees
OCCASIONAL
- Crouching
- To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs
- N/A
- Crawling
- To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees
- N/A
- Reaching Horizontal
- To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height
CONSTANT
- Reaching Overhead
- To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height
OCCASIONAL
- Grasping
- Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object
CONSTANT
- Finger Manipulation
- To manipulate objects with the use of fingers
CONSTANT
- Seeing
- Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity
CONSTANT
- Hearing
- Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity
CONSTANT
Repetitive Upper Extremity Use- Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time
CONSTANT
- Repetitive Lower Extremity Use
- Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time
- N/A Material Handling Pushing
- To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person
OCCASIONAL
Up to 20# Pulling- To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person
OCCASIONAL
Up to 20# Lift- Floor to Waist
OCCASIONAL 20
#- 50# Lift
- Waist to shoulder
OCCASIONAL
Up to 20# Lift- Shoulder to overhead
OCCASIONAL
Up to 20# Carrying- To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)
OCCASIONAL 20
#- 50# Environmental Factors
- Working alone
- N/A
- Working in cramped quarters
OCCASIONAL
- Constant interruptions
CONSTANT
- Working with hands in water
- N/A
- Use of power tools
- N/A
- Working on ladders/scaffolding
- N/A
- Exposure to vibration
- N/A
- Exposure to dust
- N/A
- Exposure to noise (constant)
CONSTANT
- Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc)
- N/A
- Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing
- N/A
- Exposure to solvents, grease, oils
OCCASIONAL
- Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift)
CONSTANT
- Working with bloodborne pathogens
CONSTANT
Cardiovascular Energy Requirements- Physical Demand Sedentary to Light
- 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work. Medium 3.6
- 6.