Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Clinical Laboratory Technician. There are currently opportunities available in Chemistry and Hematology.
Under the guidance of a clinical laboratory technologist, laboratory supervisor, or director this position performs clinical laboratory procedures and examinations pursuant to established and approved protocols including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment.
Job Responsibilities:
Performs laboratory tests and procedures which require limited exercise of independent judgement and which are performed under the supervision of a clinical laboratory technologist or supervisor.
Follows approved policies and procedures in performing specific methodologies and instrument operations and follows approved policies for proper recording and reporting of results.
Performs and documents procedures required to ensure the quality of testing being performed. Responsibility includes quality control, instrument preventative maintenance, function checks and calibration.
Follow approved guidelines when troubleshooting and carry out appropriate course of action when control values and/or instrument functions checks are invalid or inconsistent.
Review patient results prior to release to the electronic medical record.
Communicate critical values and barriers to testing to medical staff according to protocol. Document according to laboratory policy.
Complete assigned proficiency and competency assessments.
Maintain sufficient testing supplies in work area, including ordering if directed by lead.
Consistently generate and review pending logs.
Enters Patient Safety Intelligence (PSI) as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
NYSDOH Licensed as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician.
Associates Degree or higher from a certified clinical technician program registered by the NYS Department of Education or Associates Degree in the major of biology, chemistry or physical sciences from an accredited college or university that the NYS Education department deems to be a substantial equivalent.
Completion of an clinical laboratory internship at a qualified institution.
Effective Interpersonal and Communication skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:
ASCP Certified.
Excellent computer knowledge/skill.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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NYU Langone —a world-class, patient-centered, integrated, academic medical center—is one of the nation’s premier destinations for excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. Located in the heart of Manhattan, NYU Langone is composed of Tisch Hospital, our acute care facility; the NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, a dedicated inpatient orthopedic hospital; Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone, a comprehensive pediatric hospital supporting a full array of children’s health services; Rusk Rehabilitation, the #1 rehab program in New York since U.S. News & World Report began its hospital rankings in 1989; and a growing ambulatory care network with locations throughout Manhattan, the outer boroughs, and the tri-state area, bringing services directly to where its patients live and work. An integral part of NYU Langone, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless pe...ople since 1841.With more than 75 divisions of specialty care including comprehensive inpatient and outpatient programs for every stage of life, a multifaceted Research and Academic Center and the NYU Long Island School of Medicine focused on primary care. NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island joined NYU Langone Health as of August 2019. NYU Langone's tri-fold mission to serve, teach, and discover is achieved 365 days a year.