Medical Laboratory Scientist Expert -Toxicology

About Geisinger Medical Laboratories

Join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories, where you can find your passion for caring and innovation within our state-of-the-art facilities. Our mission is to provide exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services. At Geisinger, everything we do is rooted in our core values: Kindness, Excellence, Learning, Innovation, and Safety. We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves, treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence, and constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients and communities.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members, and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality from senior management on down.

About the Role

This position serves as a technical expert within the clinical laboratory, performing and reporting various analyses from multiple specimen sources. You will act as a key operator for all instrumentation within your area of responsibility, troubleshooting and resolving technical problems to ensure seamless operations. In the absence of the Analytical Specialist or Team Leader, you will make critical operational decisions and serve as the primary technical authority for your assigned clinical area.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include assisting in the evaluation and validation of new products, assays, and instrumentation, as well as implementing new testing methods and procedure writing. You will work in conjunction with the Analytical Specialist to ensure that competency, proficiency testing, quality control, and maintenance are completed and reviewed. Additionally, you will participate in the training of employees, serve on the Best Practice Committee for your area, and engage in educational activities to maintain current knowledge in the field.

Benefits and Culture

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. Benefits include full health, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one, a 401(k) plan with automatic contributions, and generous paid time off. We also provide up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement, a wellness program with financial incentives, and family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance.

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.