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NYC Health + Hospitals · 1 week ago

Clinical Laboratory Technician - Level II

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$61K/yr - $61K/yr

NYC Health + Hospitals is committed to delivering high quality healthcare services. The Clinical Laboratory Technician - Level II will perform clinical laboratory procedures under supervision, manage specimens, conduct routine tests, and oversee laboratory operations.

Health CareHome Health CareHospitalMedicalNursing and Residential Care

Responsibilities

Obtains, collects, and accessions specimens and labels with name, date, and source. Stores and preserves specimens and disposes of completed specimens

Prepares specimens and performs or assists in the performance of routine tests and analyses, employing standard controls in accordance with stipulated procedures utilizing manual or automated techniques

Prepares reagents and media according to prescribed formula. Maintains upkeep of designated laboratory instruments before and after usage

Records results and submits reports of diagnostic tests, utilizing safeguards such as delta checks and quality control

May assign work to those in Assignment Level I, and train them in laboratory procedures at the technician level, reviewing their work as required

Sets up standard controls and calibrations for equipment and tests as required; prepares packages, labels, and standardizes laboratory reagents and media

Supervises the maintenance or maintains upkeep of designated laboratory instruments before and after usage, including minor repairs and adjustments; maintains inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment, oversees storage and security of same

Performs tests employing standard controls in accordance with stipulated procedures, utilizing manual or automated techniques; analyses and records results and submits reports

Qualification

Clinical laboratory proceduresPhlebotomy certificationSpecimen collectionQuality controlSupervisory skills

Required

Valid certification as a clinical laboratory technician issued by the NYSED

Successful completion of an appropriate training program for phlebotomy (satisfactory to the laboratory director) must be completed prior to an individual performing such work