Path Technologist - Anatomical

Northwell • New York, NY

6d

About The Position

Performs clinical laboratory procedures, examinations, and other tests according to established protocols. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and records and carrying out quality assurance activities related to examination performance, requiring independent judgment and responsibility. The role prepares and tests specimens, reports results, supports quality control, and maintains laboratory equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New York State Education Department (NYSED) license as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, or as appropriate to the area of assignment (LIC-CLT or LIC-CYTOT).
• At least one year of work experience and/or training specific to the work being done in the assigned area.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Basic Science, or a related field.
• Histology experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform routine and/or complex laboratory tests and procedures relevant to the laboratory area and personal qualifications.
• Prepare and test specimens for examination and report results.
• Follow established in-process quality control procedures, including recording data.
• Perform routine and/or preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic instrumentation, culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains, solutions, technical problems, and methodologies.
• Maintain sufficient supplies at the work station.
• Ensure and maintain quality control and assurance activities.
• Use infection control practices and procedures.
• Perform related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED