Medical Laboratory Scientist - Overnight

About the Position Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV). Shift: Nights (United States of America). Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40. Worker Type: Regular. Exemption Status: No. Job Summary 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. This position qualifies for a $12,500 sign‑on bonus for eligible candidates. Responsibilities Performs and reports various analyses from multiple specimen sources. Provides the highest level of patient care and maximizes patient satisfaction. Delivers care for patients in the specified age range in the assigned clinical area. Maintains expected level of productivity and manages multiple work processes efficiently. Completes tasks in a timely manner and handles specimens properly. Confirms specimen identification and suitability. Uses appropriate accessioning procedures. Recognizes discrepancies on patient orders and resolves and reports problems as appropriate. Performs and records instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control. Replenishes reagents and supplies according to established protocols. Follows established reporting procedures (computerized, verbal, and manual). Navigates and accesses multiple computer applications as needed for job functionality. Assists in the training and orientation of new employees. Participates in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field. Successful completion of initial and subsequent competency exams required. Ensures compliance with all organization policies and procedures. Qualifications Medical Laboratory Scientist with a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or 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 as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in a clinical laboratory. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor’s Degree – Business Administration/Management (Required) or Bachelor’s Degree – Medical Technology (Preferred). Experience: Minimum of 1 year – Laboratory (Preferred). Certifications Valid driver’s license. Skills Communication Laboratory equipment operation Laboratory results reporting Organizational skills Preceptor skills Time management Benefits Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one. Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out‑of‑area employees and dependents. Pre‑tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution. Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage. 401(k) plan with Geisinger contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows quick accrual. Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year. MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentive. Family‑friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for loved ones. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with childcare, eldercare, pet care referrals, free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support, digital self‑help tools, and more. Voluntary benefits such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Geisinger