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What they do
A Microbiology Laboratory Assistant works in laboratories or hospitals, examining microscopic organisms like bacteria for scientific and medical purposes. Practices safety and sterilization procedures to minimize the risk of any hazardous accidents when working with infectious specimens.
$46,480 / year median in New York
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Why Join Our Team? At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) , we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what's possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders. If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care , join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Lab Aide Location:
Port Jefferson, NY Hours/Days:
5/8.5 hr shifts Mon-Fri (7am-6pm)
Organization:
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will:
Have knowledge of basic laboratory procedures and practices. Operate and maintain centrifuges and processing equipment authorized within the Laboratory Services Department. Focus on safety and quality assurance procedures with the ability to function within or above regulatory agency requirements. Perform multiple tasks such as; pending logs, restocking of laboratory supplies, disposal of biohazard waste, temperature charts, helping with inventory counts, archiving completed work, scanning records, and maintenance of laboratory workflow. Have proper usage of time management skills. Interact in a positive manner with supervisors, managers, and coworkers. Have experienced with workflow management. Have high energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted activities. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills; be resourceful and organized. Assume other duties as assigned by management. Understand and observe all confidentiality and HIPAA provisions. Have the ability to navigate and perform required tasks on Labdaq, Onco EMR and Infinity. Recognize and convey to management any departmental improvements necessary.
We Require:
Must have a High School Diploma and at least 1 year of experience in laboratory operations, preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred Proficient in
Word/Excel What We Offer:
Salary:
Starting at $22/hr
Benefits:
Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating) Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
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•New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance