Pathology Laboratory Support Technician

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstate is seeking a laboratory support professional to assist in routine testing, accession specimens, and support specimen sendouts in a busy clinical lab.

The role involves operating the Laboratory Information System, coordinating with clinicians and staff, helping with slide distribution and supplies management, and ensuring quality and timeliness.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Science or related field (biology, chemistry) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing laboratory testing.
• Receive and accession specimens for testing.
• Assist with specimen sendouts.
• Assist with preventative maintenance as assigned.
• Distribute and file slides; order supplies.
• Communicate with clinicians and staff as necessary; answer questions; use the Laboratory Information System.

Education

Associates degree in Science or related field (biology, chemistry) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

Job Summary:

Will be responsible for providing assistance in performing laboratory testing; receives and accessions specimens for testing; assists with specimen sendouts,; assists with preventative maintenance as assigned; distributes and files slides; orders supplies; communicates with clinicians and staff as necessary; uses the Laboratory Information System: answers phone calls and inquiries; attends meetings and in-services as requested.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associates degree in Science or related field (biology, chemistry) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Work Days:

Mon-Fri 830-5

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources