Mount Nittany Health·State College, Pennsylvania
The technician is responsible for performing accurate analyses on blood and body fluids to assist in disease diagnosis and treatment. They must maintain proficiency across all clinical laboratory departments while ensuring effective communication with hospital staff and patients.
Under the direction of supervisors is directly responsible for the prompt and accurate performance of work assigned. Performs analyses on blood and other body fluids for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease. Maintains proficiency to work in all clinical departments of the laboratory.
1. Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Completed an approved clinical internship in an accredited school for medical laboratory technology.
1. No previous experience required.
1. Continually strives to maintain good rapport and cooperation with all hospital departments, medical staff, patients, fellow employees, visitors, etc. by communicating effectively.
1. Certified MLT with ASCP, AMT, NCCLS or equivalent certification or eligible to seek certification as an MLT with ASCP, AMT, NCCLS or equivalent certification. Obtains certification within one year of hire date.
Receives general supervision from the Medical Director, Manager, Supervisors and Section Heads.
None.
Why Mount Nittany Health?
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.
Market context
Operations roles in Pennsylvania healthcare settings often stay competitive because employers need people who can keep clinical workflows, compliance, and staffing aligned in busy laboratory environments. For this role, the combination of a science degree, four years of clinical laboratory experience, and preferred MT or MLS certification can make candidates stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then compare your background against the certification preference before applying.