Laboratory Support Technician

UPMC - Pittsburgh, PA

Hiring: Laboratory Support Technician Company: UPMC Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:34:07 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Quality Assurance About the job Experience: •At least 3 years of college coursework completed. Required Skills: •Specimen Processing & Support •Support testing operations in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and microbiology, gaining exposure to a broad range of laboratory disciplines while working alongside experienced laboratory professionals •Receive, sort, prepare, and distribute specimens for testing, including aliquoting and instrument loading/unloading •Verify specimen acceptability while investigating processing issues •Monitor pending worklists and resolve unprocessed specimens •Assist with specimen and slide storage and retrieval •Prepare microscopic slides and perform basic microbiology specimen setup where applicable •Answer incoming calls and provide support regarding specimen status and reports Qualifications: •Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA)(ASCP) certification or equivalent. •Valid driver's license, if required by the department. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!