Licensed Medical Technologist (Immunology)

• Sample Preparation & Testing: Receive, order, prepare, and assay laboratory samples, ensuring all procedures align with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Results Analysis & Reporting: Accurately interpret and analyze lab test results, input data into the system, and communicate findings to physicians, the Laboratory Manager, or the Laboratory Director.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and monitor programs to ensure data accuracy, maintain records, and adhere to quality control procedures.
• Technical Oversight: Provide guidance to lab assistants, supervise technical personnel, and ensure proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Microscopic Examination: Examine body fluid slides for abnormalities and correlate laboratory data with diagnoses.
• Troubleshooting: Identify discrepancies or unusual results, take corrective actions, and notify the Laboratory Manager of abnormalities promptly.
• Equipment Management: Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including calibration, quality control, and scheduled maintenance.
• Reagent Preparation: Prepare reagents and monitor inventory to support laboratory operations.

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree and Medical Technologist License from New York State Education Department
• Minimum one-year experience in similar role
• Current medical terminology and full range of laboratory tests and equipment required

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science preferred
• Antibodies and Reference Lab experience preferred
  
• Experience in DNA extraction, PCR and molecular techniques is preferred
• Blood bank experience would be a plus
• Understanding of ELISA, LIA and IFA strongly preferred