Clinical Lab Technologist/Histotechnologist, Surgical Pathology

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University•Brooklyn, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Clinical Laboratories, Surgical Pathology & Autopsy at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Technologist/Histotechnologist / TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist 3. SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Requirements

New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Histotechnologist Licensure.
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry or equivalent.
Prior work experience in immunohistochemistry laboratory (IHC).

Nice To Haves

ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform LM, IF, special staining, and routine histology procedures.
Perform all procedures of renal, skin, liver biopsies for IF, LM procedures.
Perform all IHC procedures.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Monitor, report and maintain equipment performance and supply usage.
Ensure lab, logs, records, files, and charts are maintained on a daily basis.
Implementation of new equipment, procedures and techniques.
Prepare the histology lab for ongoing surveys for compliance.
Assist in the daily operations of anatomic pathology, to ensure high quality of work and compliance with quality assurance/quality control procedures, and personnel staff documentation.
Maintain compliance with institutional and departmental polices.
Demonstrate flexibility as the duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above description.