What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Specialist position at New York State Office of Mental Health?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Technologist to join our team at the Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research. As a Medical Technologist 1, you will perform specialized chemical, physical, and microscopic clinical laboratory procedures and tests on human tissue specimens and body fluids.
Duties:
- Prepare specimens and samples for testing
- Operate, adjust, monitor, and maintain clinical laboratory instruments and equipment
- Analyze, interpret, and discuss test results and findings with higher-level clinical laboratory staff, healthcare professionals, and/or scientists
- Document clinical laboratory activities, maintain required records, and prepare statistical reports
- Assist in the research and development of new clinical laboratory techniques, procedures, and methodologies
About Our Organization:
The New York State Office of Mental Health is committed to promoting mental health and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Our team is dedicated to providing hope and supporting individuals with mental health needs.