About the Role
Assists the Laboratory Supervisor in achieving efficient Laboratory operation by performing clinical tests. Supports laboratory testing services by performing specimen collection and processing, quality control and maintenance functions, and results reporting and verification. Participates in training and in-service programs to maintain and upgrade competency.
Responsibilities
- Performing clinical tests
- Performing specimen collection and processing
- Performing quality control and maintenance functions
- Performing results reporting and verification
- Participating in training and in-service programs to maintain and upgrade competency
Requirements
- Licensed or eligible as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of New York
- Employees with a limited license must obtain full license within New York State guidelines
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology (hospital-based formal internship required)
- Bachelor’s Degree in related science from an accredited college with subsequent relevant clinical laboratory experience for one year
- Degree must include sufficient science and math credits to meet minimum NYSDOH requirements for a Technologist
- Graduate of an accredited MLT Program, who also meets requirement #4 above, the last year of which includes clinical training and a clinical internship, constitutes 6 months of relevant experience
- A person hired with these qualifications would be required to be under the supervision of another MT or a supervisor for the first 6 months of employment
- As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided
Skills
- Clinical laboratory testing
- Specimen collection and processing
- Quality control and maintenance
- Results reporting and verification
- Training and in-service programs
Location
- Plattsburgh New York
Work Type
- Full Time
- Regular
Experience Level
- 6 months of relevant experience (for MLT graduates)
- One year of relevant clinical laboratory experience (for related science degree)
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology
- Bachelor’s Degree in related science
- Accredited MLT Program
Salary/Compensations
- Min $35.00 Mid $43.40 Max $51.80
About the Company
- Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
- Department: CVPH - Core Lab, Blood Bank & Donor Center
Equal Opportunity
- Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.
- This is a bargaining union position.
