Performing standard laboratory procedures requiring a broad use of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision.. Performing clerical functions associated with the processing of specimens (identifying, labeling, and delivering to designated areas with the department).. May be required to perform venipuncture and blood collection procedures for patients and inpatients.. Performing basis computer systems functions, such as running reports, retrieving results, entering results and communicating specimen requirements to outside customers.. Preparing and performing all functions related to the proper handling of specimens which are sent to reference laboratories for testing.. Performing quality control and quality assurance associated with laboratory procedures. May be required to be on night and weekend call rotation for the laboratory
Generalist experience in a hospital environment preferred.. Associates degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or in Medical Technology from an accredited institution required. Bachelors degree in Medical Technology or Associates degree in Medical Technology preferred. Minimum one year clinical laboratory externship and documentation of training appropriate for testing performed required (in lieu of 1 year experience, may consider candidates who successfully complete an Einstein internship). Experience in a specific area of the lab may be required. Successful completion of national certification exam (ASCP, AMT, or HEW ) preferred. Must consistently demonstrate competence in all procedures on annual skill assessment, as per CLIA. ASCP preferred. Successful completion of a skills based test required
Einstein Healthcare Network is a private, not for profit organization with several major facilities and many outpatient centers. Our primary mission is to provide compassionate, high quality healthcare to the greater Philadelphia region.
Einstein Medical Center is a teaching hospital offering a full range of advanced health services to the Philadelphia community and beyond. We are located at 5501 Old York Road and are proud to offer a Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Einstein Medical Center has more than 600 primary care doctors and specialists on staff, with an additional 1,200 affiliated physicians.
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson’s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.
Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.
Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet®-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.
Jefferson’s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.
- OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
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OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
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OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing
As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.