Med Tech Specialist

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assists and leads in the development of new methods and procedures, as needed.
• Performs the duties of a Medical Technologist .
• Prepares and analyzes patient samples using current complex laboratory methods/instruments.
• Determines specimen integrity prior to analysis.
• Reports results of patient sample analysis using computer/instrument interface options.
• Trains other technologists on new laboratory methods/instruments and ensures compliance with accepted practices.
• Maintains compliance of area specific documentation for essential technical, IT, quality, and/or safety information
•  Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory instruments.
• Provides input into the performance evaluations/competency checks of technologists, technicians, and other personnel.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology and 4 years of relevant clinical laboratory experience required
• Master's degree in related field and 2 years relevant lab experience preferred
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Licensed Clinical Lab Technologist per New York State upon hire required

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