Full time Microbiology Lead Technologist

SBH Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system is seeking a Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist for its Microbiology department. This role involves performing various laboratory tests, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training staff. Candidates must have a relevant Bachelor’s degree, state certification, and at least two years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• Certification as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist by New York State.
• Two years' relevant laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and routine tests in the laboratory.
• Assist in testing and implementing new tests and procedures.
• Train and support Microbiology staff.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Regulatory compliance

Training

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

Description

Lead Medical Laboratory Technologist to work in Microbiology under supervision of laboratory administrator andsupervisor. Will be responsible for performing a variety of complex and routine test within the Laboratory complying with all safety and regulatory requirement. Candidate will be expected to assist in testing and implementation of new test and procedures, managing investigations and deviations, and communicating results to management. Candidate will be involved in training and supporting the Microbiology staff; participate in interdepartmental collaboration.. Required to rotate weekends and holidays based on the needs of the department.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology from an approved program. Certified as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist, by New York State Education Department. Two years’ relevant laboratory experience needed.