Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist - FT - Evening Shift
$87,464–$110,323 year
On-siteBuffalo, New York, United States
Job Summary
Supervise and perform routine and complex clinical laboratory tests across Biochemistry, Blood Bank, Hematology, and Microbiology sections. Evaluate test data, conduct quality control, and investigate instrument issues while maintaining accurate records and reports. Supervise lower-level staff by assigning tasks, reviewing performance, and training technical personnel and students. Collect patient specimens including phlebotomy and maintain equipment and supplies. Assist with research and developmental studies while ensuring compliance with regulations. Work under general supervision of the Chief Clinical Laboratory Technologist to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Required Qualifications
- Possession of a Master's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology, Medical Technology or related title that meets the standards set forth in Title 8, Article 165 of New York State's Education Law and Subpart 79-13 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education and two (2) years' experience in the clinical laboratory section for which appointment is sought
- Possession of a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology, Medical Technology or related title that meets the standards set forth in Title 8, Article 165 of New York State's Education Law and Subpart 79-13 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education and four (4) years of technical clinical laboratory experience (in accordance with New York Code, Rules and Regulations, Title 10, Part 58-1.4), of which two (2) years were in the clinical laboratory section for which appointment...
- Possession of a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist as issued by the New York State Education Department and four (4) years of technical clinical laboratory experience (in accordance with New York Code, Rules and Regulations, Title 10, Part 58-1.4), of which two (2) years were in the clinical laboratory section for which appointment is sought
- Possession of a license to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist as issued by the New York State Education Department at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment
- Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, techniques, terminology and equipment as applied to a clinical laboratory
- Good knowledge of quality control and quality assurance procedures as applied to a clinical laboratory including verification and validation procedures
- Good knowledge of applicable laws, rules, regulations, accreditation standards and ECMCC policies and procedures as they relate to a clinical laboratory
- Good knowledge of laboratory and hospital information systems
- Ability to perform difficult and complex clinical laboratory work with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to exercise safety precautions in handling infections and biologically active specimens and in using clinical laboratory equipment
- Ability to supervise and train others
- Ability to maintain accurate records of test results and prepare clinical laboratory reports
- Ability to make minor repairs and maintain clinical laboratory equipment
- Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions
- Ability to analyze and interpret clinical laboratory findings, both orally and in writing
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse constituency
- Ability to utilize a variety of electronic software applications
- Sound professional judgment
- Capability of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
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