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1.  Positions available at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Full Time-Day Shift Position

 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has a full-time day shift Medical Technologist position available in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. The laboratory provides specialized clinical services to a network of pediatricians within the organization as well as referring institutions. The ideal candidate is a motivated team member that prefers a busy, challenging and expanding laboratory work environment.  Responsibilites include bacteriology, mycology, mycobacteriology and parasitology.  The position also offers an opportunity to participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education and career development programs.  A BS is required, with ASCP (or equivalent) preferred.  Familiarity with laboratory computer systems and basic PC skills are necessary. One year of microbiology laboratory experience preferred. Experience in the any of the following is valuable: pediatric microbiology, cystic fibrosis microbiology, Vitek2, and Meditech LIS. The successful candidate will have strong motivation with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Interested candidates are encourage to apply to job 07-12750 on CHOP’s website www.chop.edu  [follow the link to “Careers/Working at CHOP”] or call 215-590-2329.

 Weekend Day shift Position 

Also available is an every other weekend day shift position with the primary responsibility of processing clinical specimens received in the Microbiology Laboratory.  Responsibilities include assessing and resolving specimen quality issues, data entry, rapid assays, administrative functions, and other operational and testing duties. A minimum of 1 year previous clinical laboratory experience is preferred.  Prior experience processing specimens for microbiological analysis is especially helpful. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to job #13612 on CHOP’s website www.chop.edu  [follow the link to “Careers”/Working at CHOP].   

 

2.  Main Line Health Laboratories, Lankenau Hospital

Chemistry, Full time, Days

Microbiology, 32 hours per week, 12pm to 12 am on Sat and Sun

Generalist, Stat Lab, Full time, evenings

Generalist, Stat Lab, Part Time, Nights

Hematology, Part Time, Days

Generalist, Per Diem, Stat Lab

 

3.  Main Line Health Laboratories, Bryn Mawr Hospital

Generalist, Part Time, Nights

Histo tech, Full Time, Days

 

4.  Main Line Health Laboratories, Paoli Hospital

Blood Bank, every other weekend, Day shift

Generalist, Rapid Response Laboratory, Evening shift, every other weekend and one or two days a week

 

5.  Positions available at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
 

Here are a three job openings at UPHS, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. We are also recruiting in other areas of the laboratory as well. See our website link below for more details:

 

Job Title:

 

Prof Blood Bank Tech - Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

Job Code:

 

21347

Location:

 

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania


Careers with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) extend beyond the ordinary. Challenging and rewarding, they inspire achievement no matter what your discipline. Join us and find the career of a lifetime.



Verify accuracy and completeness of all samples and requisitions submitted for testing purposes. Perform and interpret serological testing results on patient samples and blood products. Access and enter test results into the computer. Maintain all computer and manual records on current and previous patient testing results and transfusions received as well as blood products received and dispensed.

This is a part time position.


Bachelor's degree in Biological, Chemical Science, or Medical Technology. Graduate of approved school of Medical Technology with MT(ASCP) certification or eligible is required. If BS MT or MT(ASCP), no experience necessary, although previous experience in Blood Bank is preferred. If Bachelor's prepared in a biological or chemical science, two years' full-time clinical laboratory experience is required.

We offer a supportive environment that provides professional and personal fulfillment, career long learning and an excellent salary and benefits package, including prepaid tuition assistance. WE ARE MEDICINE. Interested candidates may apply on-line at: www.pennhealth.com/jobs.

 

 

 

Job Title:   Prof Blood Bank Tech - Pathology/Laboratory Medicine
Job Code:   21348
Location:   Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

 
Careers with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) extend beyond the ordinary. Challenging and rewarding, they inspire achievement no matter what your discipline. Join us and find the career of a lifetime.



Verify accuracy and completeness of all samples and requisitions submitted for testing purposes. Perform and interpret serological testing results on patient samples and blood products. Access and enter test results into the computer. Maintain all computer and manual records on current and previous patient testing results and transfusions received as well as blood products received and dispensed.

Bachelor's degree in Biological, Chemical Science, or Medical Technology. Graduate of approved school of Medical Technology with MT(ASCP) certification or eligible is required. If BS MT or MT(ASCP), no experience necessary, although previous experience in Blood Bank is preferred. If Bachelor's prepared in a biological or chemical science, two years' full-time clinical laboratory experience is required.
 




We offer a supportive environment that provides professional and personal fulfillment, career long learning and an excellent salary and benefits package, including prepaid tuition assistance. WE ARE MEDICINE. Interested candidates may apply on-line at: www.pennhealth.com/jobs.

 

Job Title:

 

Technical Specialist: Quality Systems and Compliance

Job Code:

 

22697

Location:

 

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

 

 

Careers with the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) extend beyond the ordinary. Challenging and rewarding, they inspire achievement no matter what your discipline. Join us and find the career of a lifetime.



To organize, coordinate and supervise all quality assurance activities in the Division of Transfusion Medicine.
To lead the development, implementation and evaluation of quality assurance programs designed to ensure compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies, as well as organizational policies.
Maintain, monitor and support the achievement of effective quality programs to guarantee a safe and efficacious blood supply for patients, a safe donation process for donors and quality laboratory testing utilizing good laboratory practices and good manufacturing practices.


• Must have a B.S. MT(ASCP) and five years of Blood Bank experience. SBB or advanced degree preferred. Donor Center experience is desirable.
• Certification as an Auditor by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) or the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is preferred, and will be required within 1 year of hire.
• Experience as an Assessor with the AABB and as part of a CAP Inspection Team is preferred.
• Additional skills that are highly desired are:
• Demonstrated experience working with and knowledge of the AABB, FDA, CAP, FACT, JCAHO and HCFA regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to perform statistical and trend analysis, including the use of Access Databases, Excel Spreadsheets, charts and graphs.
• Experience in teaching and training.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with effective leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, to meet deadlines efficiently, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and to be highly motivated.


We offer a supportive environment that provides professional and personal fulfillment, career long learning and an excellent salary and benefits package, including prepaid tuition assistance. WE ARE MEDICINE. Interested candidates may apply on-line at: www.pennhealth.com/jobs.

 

 
6.  Positions available at The Reading Hospital & Medical Center
 
Full time microbiology position available on day shift 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Contact Sharon Strauss.  strausss@readinghospital.org
Full time microbiology position available on second shift 3:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.  Contact Sharon Strauss.  strausss@readinghospital.org
 
 
 
 
 
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