Lab Technologist 3-Path

About NYC Health + Hospitals

NYC Health + Hospitals / North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York.

A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women’s and children’s services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care.

Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner.

It’s Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need.

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.

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Job Description

Under direction, with very broad latitude for independent judgment and decision making, supervises, trains, assigns work to, and evaluates work performance of personnel in a small laboratory or laboratory sub-unit performing routine and complex clinical laboratory tests and analyses.

In addition to performing the typical tasks of lower Assignment Levels at a higher level, also performs the following :

Examples of Typical Tasks :

1. Maintains a program of quality control and participates in a program of quality assurance.

2. Advises staff on appropriate methods and techniques.

3. Oversees the ordering and maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment as well as the preparation, packaging, labeling, and standardization of laboratory media and reagents;

and records results and pertinent data of prepared products or oversees this function.

4. Prepares labels, packages, and standardizes laboratory media, reagents, controls and specimens for use in analyses.

5. Prepares work orders for laboratory repairs.

6. Assists in developing and revising laboratory policies and procedures.

7. Conducts tests and / or other complex analyses.

8. Designs and maintains charts, logs, and other records.

9. Testifies in court or other proceedings as an expert witness.

10. May prepare correspondence and narrative / statistical reports.

11. May participate in or supervise the preparation, administration, and rating of laboratory proficiency test programs.

Minimum Qualifications

1. 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.

How To Apply

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NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes :

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs
30+ days ago