Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Technologist: Microbiology

Acutis Diagnostics; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in clinical diagnostics is seeking a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technologist specializing in microbiology. This role involves performing essential testing, overseeing quality control, and contributing to the development of innovative technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in medical technology or a related field, along with the necessary certifications. Join a team that prioritizes quality and accuracy in every test, contributing to improved patient outcomes and public health. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare through advanced diagnostic solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist certification required.
• Experience in microbiology and molecular testing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of testing in a microbiology laboratory.
• Assist in developing new technologies and QA/QC procedures.
• Oversee inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies.

Skills

Microbiology

Molecular Biology

Quality Control

Laboratory Procedures

Nucleic Acid Extraction

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS in Molecular Biology

BS in Microbiology

BS in Biotechnology

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Testing Instruments

Job description

Per Diem Clinical Laboratory Technologist: Microbiology

About the Organization

Acutis (www.Acutis.com) is a specialized medical laboratory that complements its hard science with the soft skills of its support teams. This combination allows practitioners to diagnose and treat with greater confidence and with ease.

At Acutis Diagnostics, we are dedicated to providing accurate and reliable clinical diagnostics services to healthcare providers, patients, and communities. As a leading laboratory specializing in toxicology testing and molecular-based PCR tests, we are committed to delivering timely and precise results that aid in patient care and treatment decisions.

Founded on the principles of thorough, exact, consistent results, Acutis Diagnostics leverages cutting-edge technology and the expertise of our highly skilled team to deliver exceptional service and support to our clients.

We understand the critical role diagnostic testing plays in healthcare, and we prioritize quality and accuracy in every step of our process. Whether it's toxicology screening to detect substance abuse or molecular PCR testing for infectious diseases, we strive for excellence in every test we perform.

Above all, our mission at Acutis Diagnostics is to improve patient outcomes and enhance public health through advanced diagnostic solutions. We are proud to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, contributing to the advancement of medicine and the well-being of patients at large.

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

The Clinical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing all aspects of testing in a microbiology laboratory. The technologist will evaluate and introduce new material, methods and equipment to help determine the feasibility and/or adaptability for clinical molecular studies.

They assist the laboratory director in the development of new technologies and participate in documenting and implementing Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC)/Quality Inventory (QI) procedures.

The Medical Technologist is responsible for all aspects of testing including:

• Extraction of nucleic acids from clinical specimens
• Performs routine testing, quality control, calibration, maintenance, and proficiency testing in accordance with current laboratory procedures
• Oversees inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies
• Reagent preparation
• Instrumentation and equipment maintenance
• Perform complex molecular-based procedures with a high degree of quality and in accordance with established protocols.

Salary Range: Starting at $42.00 per hour

Qualifications:

• BS in Medical Technology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related field
• NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist, required

Full-Time/Part-Time: Per Diem

Location: Acutis Corporate

This position is currently accepting applications.