What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Lab Technologist, Hematology position at NYC HEALTH+HOSPITALS | BELLEVUE?
Position Summary :
Assist with Supervision of the Technical Staff and works independently under general direction to address laboratory needs as the occasion arises. Responsible for performing and assessing highly technical and complex clinical laboratory tests on specimens for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in a timely fashion. Demonstrates knowledge of the organization's Service Standards and incorporates them into the performance of Duties Provides technical supervision of subordinates in the absence of the Supervisor.
Principal Responsibilities :
I. SUPERVISORY ASSISTANCE - Employee training / Technical Assistance with staff
Assists with the supervision of the technical staff and provides support to the supervisor.
Performance Criteria :
- Assists in monitoring and compliance of organization's Service Standards by laboratory employees.
- Ensures that the Supervisor is kept aware of work situations and the performance of each employee on an on-going basis.
- Trains newly hired technical staff effectively in the procedures of the department and pertinent policies Trains new and current employees; oversees the technical performance of new employees during orientation and less qualified personnel assigned to the same area.
- Orient existing employees to new procedures and / or changes in existing procedures
Job Requirements :
1. Valid license as a clinical laboratory technologist, cytotechnologist, or histotechnologist issued by the NYSED.
For Appointment to Levels IV and V
1. In addition to meeting the qualification requirement of Assignment Level II, candidates must also meet one of the qualification requirements of a laboratory supervisor as outlined in Title 10, Section 58-1.4 of the New York Public Health Law.
