Clinical Laboratory Technologist

SUNY Upstate Medical University • Syracuse, NY

227d • $60,406 - $66,950

About The Position

University Internists at the Office of Paul S. Cohen MD is a leading primary care office associated with Upstate Medical University dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. Our team of professionals is committed to patient-centered care and innovation in clinical practices. We are currently seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Technologist to join our dynamic team. As a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, you will play a crucial role in our primary care setting by performing laboratory tests, ensuring accurate results, and contributing to patient care. You will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to support diagnosis, treatment, and overall patient health.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Current NYS license and registration

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of laboratory tests, including hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and immunology, in accordance with established protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
• Collect, prepare, and process biological samples, maintaining proper documentation and chain of custody.
• Interpret and analyze test results, flagging any abnormalities for further review by physicians or medical staff.
• Adhere to all safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to communicate test results and provide insights into patient care.
• Provide training and guidance to laboratory staff and interns, promoting best practices and continuous learning.
• Maintain accurate records of laboratory activities, test results, and equipment maintenance logs.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with laboratory technologies and methodologies.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time
• Paid sick leave
• Holidays and floating holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree