Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology or equivalent (Grandfathered NYS Licensed CLT)
Six years of clinical laboratory experience
Three years of experience in specialty area
NYS Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Specialty certification preferred (e.g., ASCP)
Responsibilities
Oversee daily technical activities in Microbiology section
Coordinate section operations at Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital
Function as a technologist when necessary
Ensure compliance with laboratory policies and health regulations
Prioritize STAT testing and tests needing immediate processing
Act as the technical expert and liaison under guidance of management
Benefits
Standard 40-hour workweek
Day shift schedule
Collaborative and impactful work environment
Opportunity to work across multiple facilities
Focus on high-priority laboratory testing
Full Job Description
Position Overview The Laboratory Technical Specialist has direct responsibilities for the technical operations of their section at both Wilson Medical Center and Binghamton General Hospital. Oversees and coordinates the daily technical activities of his/her respective section, and when necessary, functions as a technologist. The Technical Specialists is the technical expert of the section and works under the direction of the Core Laboratory Manager, the Administrative Director, and the Medical Director. All duties are performed in a timely manner according to UHS's Laboratory and Departmental Policies and Procedures, New York State Department of Health Regulations, CAP, and CDC Blood and Body Fluids Procedures, and Infection Control Policies. Priority is given to STAT testing and to tests that require immediate processing.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Microbiology, UHS Wilson Medical Center
Primary Work Shift: Day
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $37.00 - $55.50 per hour, depending on experience
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology or equivalent (Grandfathered NYS Licensed CLT)
Six (6) years of clinical laboratory experience, three (3) years of experience in specialty area
Preferred:
Specialty certification in specialty area
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
NYS Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Preferred:
ASCP Specialty Certification
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a healthcare company that provides a range of services including hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care centers. The company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. United Health Services was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
