Laboratory Aide - Specimen Receiving Sun-Thurs 3pm-11:30pm Job at Stony Brook University Hospital

Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY 11794

Laboratory Aide - Specimen Receiving Sun-Thurs 3pm-11:30pm


Position Summary
Laboratory Aides assist technicians and pathologists in a hospital clinical laboratory, a medical research laboratory or in a morgue by performing a variety of semi-skilled routine tasks and/or clerical duties under direction to assist medical staff in making or confirming diagnosis to assist research staff in their work.
Duties of a Laboratory Aide may include the following but are not limited to:
  • Accessions patient specimens utilizing the computer system and/or manual procedures.
  • Records data into appropriate accession log books.
  • Reviews all patient specimens received for proper labeling to ensure proper patient identification and appropriate sample type and size for test procedure.
  • Processes and prepares patient specimens for analysis to include centrifugation, measurement of 24 hour urines, etc.
  • Answers the telephone to provide information on availability of patient services, specimen collection requirements.
  • Maintains records of laboratory reports as assigned and perform other clerical related duties.
  • Learn the computer to obtain pertinent data and to report test results and generate orders, etc.
  • Will be required to provide backup support in laboratory stat service and serve as a runner in transporting specimens.
  • Adheres to all policies and protocols to ensure quality patient care and maintenance of safety rules and regulations.
  • Will perform inventory control, stock shelves, and other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required : No minimum education or experience requirements.

Preferred : High School Diploma, Medical Terminology and prior hospital/lab experience preferred. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Powerpoint).

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application.

In accordance with federal and state regulations that all hospitals and nursing homes require personnel to be vaccinated against COVID-19, candidates who are not already fully vaccinated must obtain the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine within three (3) calendar days of acceptance of a conditional job offer and must obtain any subsequent doses in accordance with that particular vaccine manufacturer’s protocol. Candidates who are partially vaccinated, but not yet fully vaccinated, must complete their vaccination series within three (3) calendar days of a job offer or in accordance with that particular vaccine manufacturer’s protocol, whichever comes later.

The state regulation also includes those who may be affiliated with or interact with employees of a hospital or nursing home. The regulations allow for limited exemptions with reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable law.

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  • Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises.
  • All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary.
  • This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair.
  • This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities.

Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements:

  • Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services*
  • Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references.
  • Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen*
  • Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings.
  • Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s).

Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.

  • The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.

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Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280.

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Job Number: 2301437
Official Job Title : Laboratory Aide
Job Field : Laboratory
Primary Location : US-NY-Stony Brook
Department/Hiring Area : Laboratory - Specimen Receiving
Schedule : Full-time Shift :Evening Shift Shift Hours : Sun-Thurs 3pm-11:30pm Pass Days : Fri, Sat
Posting Start Date : Apr 22, 2023
Posting End Date : May 6, 2023, 10:59:00 PM
Salary :SG5 Base Pay: $31,401 Location $3,087 Inconvenience pay: $575
Salary Grade :SG5
SBU Area :Stony Brook University Hospital



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