Onsite Medical Technologist Assistant - Clinical Pathology

Zymtronix Catalytic Systems Inc; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

13 holidays + floating days

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition/education support

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Carnell University’s Animal Health Diagnostic Center in Ithaca, NY seeks a Medical Technologist Assistant to support the Clinical Pathology laboratory. You will perform hands-on testing, process samples, and ensure accurate data entry in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, contributing to animal and public health.

You will work a 39-hour week with a schedule that may shift to meet lab needs; pre-exposure rabies vaccination is required and provided by the department.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a science-related field with up to two years of laboratory experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly.
• Sound reasoning and analytical skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent self-management to organize competing priorities.
• Strong attention to accuracy and detailed record keeping.
• Ability to handle confidential information with tact.
• Ability to meet physical demands (up to 20 lb).

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare submissions for Clinical Pathology testing and process specimens according to established protocol.
• Enter data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Perform routine clinical testing under supervision, following SOPs.
• Participate in QA/QC processes as appropriate for expertise and job expectations.
• Assist with lab care tasks needed for daily operation.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Communication

Self-management

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Physical stamina

Education

Associate’s degree in science-related field

Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Laboratory Technology degree

Tools

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Job description

Carnell University’s Animal Health Diagnostic Center in Ithaca, NY seeks a Medical Technologist Assistant to support the Clinical Pathology laboratory. You will perform hands-on testing, process samples, and ensure accurate data entry in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, contributing to animal and public health.

You will work a 39-hour week with a schedule that may shift to meet lab needs; pre-exposure rabies vaccination is required and provided by the department.