Lab Technician - NYS Lab Tech License Req'd

Brooklyn, NY

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS), a prominent and respected Oncology/Hematology group, is seeking a Lab Technician to join a well-established and growing pure sub-specialty practice with academic affiliation. Clinics from Southampton to NYC. Practice manages a freestanding outpatient 7-day per week Cancer Center with extensive chemotherapy administration, Radiation Oncology, Pharmacy and Research department.

In this role, you will:

• Maintain that all aspects of drawing, processing and handling of all specimens in our laboratory are carried out in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner.
• Uphold that orders for blood draws when received are properly and efficiently executed by the Medical assistant team.
• Monitor integrity of patient specimen collection processes.
• Keep the Lab Leadership informed of all laboratory, phlebotomy and personnel issues.
• Monitor that all of the Doctor’s office laboratory processes (CBC, urine dipstick, PT/INR, glucose etc.) are performed accurately and efficiently. To include instrument maintenance, QC, calibration and proficiency testing.
• Update manual Laboratory / Phlebotomy procedures and specimen requirements as updates are introduced.
• Monitor that all written records including temperatures are accurate and legible.
• Monitor that supplies and equipment inventory ordering and storing (rotation of stock) is being done accurately and efficiently.
• Make sure chemical hygiene and lab safety procedures are being observed.
• Research specimen requirements for reference labs.
• Arrange for critical, irretrievable specimen handling and transportation arrangements when needed.
• Maintain that all new Medical Assistants are adequately orientated and trained and that training is documented for the tasks required.
• Enforce and follows all laboratory safety rules and report any possible hazards to the Lab Leadership.
• Trouble-shoot any laboratory instruments including calling Tech-support if needed and keeps the Lab Leadership informed of the malfunctioning of any lab equipment.

We require:

• Must have an Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology.
• New York State Laboratory Technician license.
• Experienced preferred but not required.

Hours: Monday–Friday

Salary up to $50/hour and comprehensive benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating) and more.

Lab Technologist, for immediate consideration, please email resumes to our corporate headquarters:

Robert Nicoletti - Chief Human Resources Officer

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Human Resources Department

1 Research Rd

Ridge, NY 11961

Fax - (631) 675 5066

careers @nycancer.com

Visit our website at: nycancer.com and follow us on Facebook.

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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