Job Summary
The Specialty Laboratory Technologist in Immunogenetics/HLA at Mount Sinai Hospital is responsible for conducting specialized laboratory testing and analyses. This full-time position involves evening shifts, including weekends and holidays from 3 PM to 11 PM, ensuring the laboratory operates efficiently and meets quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex laboratory tests and procedures related to immunogenetics and HLA typing.
- Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of test results in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide timely and relevant lab results.
- Participate in quality control and assurance initiatives to uphold laboratory standards.
- Train and mentor junior laboratory staff as needed.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, or a related field.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist or equivalent.
- Expertise in immunogenetics or HLA typing methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Mount Sinai Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
