NYC Health Hospitals
Clinical Laboratory Technologist Level 3-Micro Biology
NYC Health Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America's oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 500,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue's clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children's Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Purpose of Position:
Assist with the supervision of the Technical Staff and works independently under general direction to address laboratory needs as the occasion arises. Responsible for performing and assessing highly technical and complex clinical laboratory tests on specimens for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in a timely fashion.
Job Responsibilities:- Assists in monitoring and compliance of organization's Service Standards by laboratory employees.- Ensures that the Supervisor is kept aware of work situations and the performance of each employee on an on-going basis.- Trains newly hired technical staff effectively in the procedures of the department and pertinent policies.- Prepares and sets-up equipment, testing compounds and work area.- Calibrates, conducts performance checks, records and maintains laboratory equipment and instruments according to laboratory policy.- Completes all scheduled and stat tests in a timely fashion.- Places sample tubes in appropriate centrifuge for retrieving best plasma sample.- Makes a determination of normal and abnormal test values accurately.- Verifies the accuracy and completeness of results.- Ensures proficiency testing samples are distributed and rotated among technical staff.- Performs all other duties assigned by Supervisor and/or designee.
Minimum Qualifications1. Valid license as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist issued by the NYSED.
In addition to meeting the qualification requirement of Assignment Level II, appointment to Level III requires:1. One (1) year of full-time paid experience as a technologist in a clinical laboratory or blood bank.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesMultiple employee discounts programs
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Purpose of Position:
Assist with the supervision of the Technical Staff and works independently under general direction to address laboratory needs as the occasion arises. Responsible for performing and assessing highly technical and complex clinical laboratory tests on specimens for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in a timely fashion.
Job Responsibilities:- Assists in monitoring and compliance of organization's Service Standards by laboratory employees.- Ensures that the Supervisor is kept aware of work situations and the performance of each employee on an on-going basis.- Trains newly hired technical staff effectively in the procedures of the department and pertinent policies.- Prepares and sets-up equipment, testing compounds and work area.- Calibrates, conducts performance checks, records and maintains laboratory equipment and instruments according to laboratory policy.- Completes all scheduled and stat tests in a timely fashion.- Places sample tubes in appropriate centrifuge for retrieving best plasma sample.- Makes a determination of normal and abnormal test values accurately.- Verifies the accuracy and completeness of results.- Ensures proficiency testing samples are distributed and rotated among technical staff.- Performs all other duties assigned by Supervisor and/or designee.
Minimum Qualifications1. Valid license as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist issued by the NYSED.
In addition to meeting the qualification requirement of Assignment Level II, appointment to Level III requires:1. One (1) year of full-time paid experience as a technologist in a clinical laboratory or blood bank.
NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per weekRetirement Savings and Pension PlansLoan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employeesPaid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contractsCollege tuition discounts and professional development opportunitiesMultiple employee discounts programs