Clinical Laboratory Support Technician

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to manage specimen receiving, accessioning, labeling, delivery, and report preparation using LIS and HIS systems. The role includes problem resolution and collaboration with other departments, with scheduled rotations between Specimen Receiving and Processing.

The position requires an Associate degree (preferably in a medical field) or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and licensing or a limited

Qualifications

• Associate degree (preferably in a relevant medical field). Will consider candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen receiving for laboratory specimens using LIS and HIS for order accessioning, labeling, delivery, and report preparation.
• 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 (preferably in a relevant 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:

Monday through Friday 8:00-4:30