Hiring: Medical Lab Technician/Scientist Company: UPMC Location: Pittsburgh, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:34:06 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •1 year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. •1 year experience in a hospital laboratory. •Minimum 1 year's experience in a hospital laboratory preferred. Required Skills: •Follow established procedures for the collection (including phlebotomy, as required) and processing of specimens for analysis including the appropriateness and stability of the sample. •Perform qualitative and quantitative analytical procedures according to established protocols with precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. •Processes specimens for analysis. Enters accurate patient demographic information and laboratory test orders into the laboratory information system, while ascertaining adequacy of patient information and sample integrity. •Independently performs Moderately Complex or Waived tests (qualitative and quantitative). Performs High Complexity testing only with the oversight of a Medical Lab Scientist or with result review by a Supervisor or Manager. •Meets established testing protocols for precision and accuracy in a timely and efficient manner. Recognizes critical, abnormal and unacceptable test results and follows-up according to established protocols. •Performs and documents Quality Control according to established protocols. Informs supervisory personnel and/or pathologists of any unusual or problematic incidents. •Operate and maintain equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written instructions to perform quality control checks, preventive maintenance, and calibration. Perform minor repairs. Use reagents and supplies cost-effectively; monitor and maintain an appropriate supply inventory. •Monitors and maintains supplies for functions the position is responsible for; uses materials and reagents cost-effectively. Compensation: •UPMC is offering a generous sign-on bonus for MLT and MLS candidates who qualify! 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!