Laboratory Technical Specialist-Microbiology

United Health Services•Johnson City, NY

9d•$37 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Technical Specialist has direct responsibilities for the technical operations of their section at both Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital. Oversees and coordinates the daily technical activities of his/her respective section, and when necessary, functions as a technologist. The Technical Specialists is the technical expert of the section and works under the direction of the Core Laboratory Manager, the Administrative Director, and the Medical Director. All duties are performed in a timely manner according to UHS's Laboratory and Departmental Policies and Procedures, New York State Department of Health Regulations, CAP, and CDC Blood and Body Fluids Procedures, and Infection Control Policies. Priority is given to STAT testing and to tests that require immediate processing.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology or equivalent (Grandfathered NYS Licensed CLT)
Six (6) years of clinical laboratory experience
Three (3) years of experience in specialty area (Microbiology)
NYS Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Nice To Haves

Specialty certification in specialty area
ASCP Specialty Certification

Responsibilities

Direct responsibilities for the technical operations of their section at both Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital.
Oversees and coordinates the daily technical activities of his/her respective section.
Functions as a technologist when necessary.
Acts as the technical expert of the section.
Performs duties in a timely manner according to UHS's Laboratory and Departmental Policies and Procedures, New York State Department of Health Regulations, CAP, and CDC Blood and Body Fluids Procedures, and Infection Control Policies.
Gives priority to STAT testing and to tests that require immediate processing.