Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology)

Since 1941, the system has grown to cover most of New York. Shift differentials apply for nights, weekends and holidays.

About the role

We are replacing a colleague who is moving away. Our Molecular Diagnostics runs Beckman, Sysmex and BioFire analyzers with Epic Beaker as the LIS.

Your responsibilities

• Keep reagent inventory stocked and rotated
• Help validate new methods and instruments
• Read Gram stains, set up cultures and perform identification and susceptibility testing
• Participate in proficiency testing (CAP surveys) and competency assessments
• Crossmatch blood products, run antibody screens and identify antibodies
• Process and accession specimens when the front bench is backed up

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hospital lab experience preferred for evening and night positions
• Accurate, organized work under turnaround time pressure
• Clinical laboratory license in New York where the state requires one
• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, or a biological or chemical science plus an accredited MLS program
• Comfortable with an LIS such as Epic Beaker, Cerner PathNet or Sunquest

$84,000 to $110,000/year

Compensation and benefits

• Paid training
• Free parking

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you need an accommodation during the application process, let us know.

A resume is enough to apply. Cover letters are optional.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Flexible.

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