Clinical Lab Technologist - Laboratory Services -Central Lab (CH)
Department: Lab - SOCH
Schedule: Part Time
Shift: Evenings w/ weekend & holiday rotation
Hours: 15:00-23:00
Job Grade: N18
Union Job: No
Job Details:
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Clinical Lab Technologist - Laboratory Services - Central Lab (Catholic Health ):Primary responsibility is to perform tests on body fluids to provide information for the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Proper handling of specimens, which will be analyzed at a later time is imperative. The ability to organize work to insure that priority testing is efficiently performed is required. Medical Technologists may also perform duties of Charge Technologists when called upon provided they have six (6) years experience as a Medical Technologist.
 REPORTS TO: Automation Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, DI Supervisor, Transfusion Services/Blood Bank Supervisor, Laboratory Manager/Supervisor - General, Technical Director.
 
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:N/A
 
SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS (MINIMUM):EDUCATION:·        B.S. degree in Medical Technology or related discipline required.
·        NYS Licensure required or appropriate "special provisions" as accepted by NYSDOH (as of 9/1/2006).
 EXPERIENCE:
·        A one (1) year internship at a hospital with an approved program for Medical Technology, which includes a clinical rotation in all laboratory areas (chemistry, hematology, blood bank, and microbiology).
 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
·        Able to work safely with infectious and/or hazardous materials.
·        Excellent oral and written communication skills.
·        Customer focused.
 
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT:
·        Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment.
·        Ability to work in stressful situations is required.
·        Schedule flexibility is required. PHYSICAL EFFORT:
 
ACTIVITY & STRENGTH: (LIGHT)
Low Lift (floor to knuckle): Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Mid Lift (knuckle to shoulder): Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
High Lift (shoulder and above): Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Full Lift (floor to shoulder): Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Carry: Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Push: Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Pull: Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
Overall Strength Category:  Occasional 0 to 2.6 hours/day (11-20 lbs.); Frequent 2.7 to 5.3 hours/day (1-10 lbs.); Constant 5.4 to 8 hours/day (negligible)
 
Dictionary Of Occupational Titles
Constant (C) 67-100% Workday
Frequent (F) 34-66% Workday
Occasional (O) 0-33% Workday
Not Present (N)
 
Activity - Job Demand
Walk -Frequent
Climb Stairs -Occasional
Stoop -Frequent
Kneel -Occasional
Crouch- Occasional
Reach (immediate)- Frequent
Reach (overhead) -Occasional
Handling -Frequent
Fingering -Frequent
Sitting- Frequent
Standing- Frequent
Push Cart -Occasional
Pull Cart- Occasional