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ClinIcal Lab Scientist

Olean, NY · On-site

ClinIcal Lab Scientist Location: Olean General Hospital Location of Job : US:NY:Olean Work Type ... No patient specimens will be able to be tested or reported by the trainee until a limited or full ...

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AspectClinical Lab Scientist TraineeMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or completing a CLS program, may have a bachelor's degreeUsually requires a post-secondary certificate or associate degree in medical laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentTraining environment in labs, under supervision, preparing for certificationPerforming routine lab tests independently in clinical labs
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities; used during training periodHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs; employed as certified technicians

The Clinical Lab Scientist Trainee is a student or trainee gaining hands-on experience before certification, whereas a Medical Laboratory Technician is a certified professional performing routine lab tests. Both roles work in clinical labs but differ mainly in certification status and experience level.

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ClinIcal Lab Scientist

ClinIcal Lab Scientist

Kaleida Health

Olean, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Kaleida Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

290th of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

ClinIcal Lab Scientist
Location: Olean General Hospital
Location of Job: US:NY:Olean
Work Type: Full-Time
Shift 2
Job Description
To receive, order, prepare, and assay laboratory samples and to perform prompt, accurate, and reliable laboratory procedures on patient specimens as well as to evaluate, interpret, and report test results to the appropriate patient care person.
Education And Credentials
Bachelor's degree verified by state DOE as meeting Bachelor's degree requirements for full licensure of a clinical lab technologist required. Full Clinical Laboratory Technologist License upon hire required OR laboratory technologist limited permit required not necessarily prior to hire, however prior to starting. If working with limited permit, must obtain full licensure within 9 months of hire. If a hired employee meets the NYS DOE qualifications for a limited or full license, however, the official limited or full license will be delayed at NYS DOE due to processing time, KHL will allow the employee to start training with a non-licensed LIS security that does not allow the reporting of results. No patient specimens will be able to be tested or reported by the trainee until a limited or full Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Technologist) NYS license is granted and verified by the NYS DOE.
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Job Details
Department: OGH Laboratory
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
With Rotation:
Scheduled Work Hours: 1p - 11p
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: N35 - Non Union OGH
Requisition ID#: 10560
Recruiter: Lucian A. Trudeau
Grade: $36.00 - $44.16
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Olean General Hospital's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Olean General Hospital envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Olean General Hospital is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!

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