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Must have6
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related field
Performs routine and specialized coagulation testing according to established laboratory procedures
Performs testing including PT/INR, aPTT, fibrinogen, D-dimer, and thrombin time
Performs and evaluates mixing studies and other follow-up testing for abnormal coagulation results
Performs coagulation factor assays and von Willebrand testing as applicable to laboratory services
Performs routine instrument maintenance, calibration, reagent preparation, and quality control
Nice to have1
Lab experience preferred
Skills
PT/INR
aPTT
fibrinogen
D-dimer
thrombin time
mixing studies
coagulation factor assays
von Willebrand testing
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Employee resource groups
About the company
At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor’s generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Vitalant is hiring an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists to bring skilled technical support to our Coagulation Lab in Pittsburg.
Your impact as a Medical Laboratory Scientist is vital. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment, have a willingness to learn and a desire to be a part of a mission-led, values-driven, customer-focused organization, we encourage you to apply to learn more.
Salary: $32.17 / hour
Schedule: Days PT 8:00 AM- 4:30PM (24 hours week-3 days/week)
Future intent: Promote to Full time based on lab needs.
No weekends, No holidays, No on call
Location: Coagulation-We Will Train!
875 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA
Our comprehensive total rewards support you, your family, and your future with:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401K + 5% company match
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Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
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Free basic life and AD&D insurance
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Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
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Paid time off
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Employee Resource Groups
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Recognition and perks
As a Med Lab Scientist, you’ll get to:
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Performs routine and specialized coagulation testing according to established laboratory procedures.
•
Performs testing including PT/INR, aPTT, fibrinogen, D-dimer, and thrombin time.
•
Performs and evaluates mixing studies and other follow-up testing for abnormal coagulation results.
•
Performs coagulation factor assays and von Willebrand testing as applicable to laboratory services.
•
Performs routine instrument maintenance, calibration, reagent preparation, and quality control.
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you’ll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.