Clinical Laboratory Support Technician

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstate is seeking a detail-oriented specimen receiving clerk to handle laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS for order accessioning, labeling, delivering, and report preparation. The role also involves greeting visitors, answering phones, and delivering samples to labs, with rotation between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.

Minimum qualifications include an Associate degree (preferably in a relevant medical field) with consideration given to equivalent education and experience.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (preferably in a relevant medical field).
• Equivalency considered with education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen receiving for laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS for order accessioning, labeling, delivery, and report preparation.
• Assist with problem resolution and follow-up with other UH departments and referring physicians.
• Greet and assist visitors to Pathology, answer phone calls, and deliver samples to labs for testing.
• Rotate between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.

Education

Associate degree or equivalent in a medical field

Job description

Job Summary:

Perform specimen receiving for laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS for order accessioning, labeling, delivery, and report preparation; assist with problem resolution and follow-up with other UH departments and referring physicians. Will also greet and assist visitors to Pathology, answer phone calls, and deliver samples to labs for testing. Will rotate between Specimen Receiving and Processing as scheduled.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates degree (preferably in a relevant medical field). Will consider candidates with an equivalent combination of education (to include pertinent college level courses preferably related to a medical field) and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior clinical laboratory experience, and NYS license/registration or limited permit to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technician preferred.

Work Days:

Tuesday- Saturday 2:30 pm- 11:00 pm weekends and holidays on rotation

Message to Applicants:

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