Clinical Lab TechnologistHistotechnologist, Surgical Pathology

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Bargaining Unit:

UUP

Job Summary:

The Department of Clinical Laboratories Surgical Pathology & Autopsy at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Technologist/Histotechnologist / TH Clinical Laboratory Technologist 3. The successful candidate will:

• Perform LM IF special staining and routine histology procedures.
• Perform all procedures of renal skin liver biopsies for IF LM procedures.
• Perform all IHC procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Monitor report and maintain equipment performance and supply usage.
• Ensure lab logs records files and charts are maintained on a daily basis.
• Implementation of new equipment procedures and techniques.
• Prepare the histology lab for ongoing surveys for compliance.
• Assist in the daily operations of anatomic pathology to ensure high quality of work and compliance with quality assurance/quality control procedures and personnel staff documentation.
• Maintain compliance with institutional and departmental polices.
• Demonstrate flexibility as the duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above description.

Required Qualifications:

• New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist or Histotechnologist Licensure.
• Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology Biology Chemistry or equivalent.
• Prior work experience in immunohistochemistry laboratory (IHC).

Preferred Qualifications:

• ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.

Work Schedule:

Variable Days; Variable Hours (Full-Time)

Salary Grade/Rank:

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

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