Medical Lab Technician - $28-42 per hour

United Health Services is seeking a Medical Lab Technician for a job in Johnson City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Work Environment

• Most work is performed in heated and air conditioned surroundings.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds, walking reaching, standing and sitting.
• When performing laboratory testing or assisting with autopsy, eyewear, gloves, masks/face shields must be worn according to NYS Dept. ofHealth, and UHSH Infection Control, and CDC Blood and Body Fluids Policies and Procedures.

Age of Patients Served

• All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

• All – Access to patient information, including restricted information - Level 4.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs anatomical analyses for routine, special and automated tests

• Performs and documents quality control and preventive maintenance on designated laboratory equipment

• Performs specimen fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining, and IHC analysis

• Adheres to laboratory procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing, analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patients test results

• Perform specimen grossing of surgically removed tissue under the supervision of the Pathologist or designee

Position Qualifications

Minimum Required:

• Associate degree in clinical laboratory technology, Histotechnology, or equivalent program that would be eligible for licensure in NYS within a hospital laboratory setting

• Registered as a Certified Histotechnician or Histotechnologist within NYS or NYS Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician

Preferred:

• One (1) year of clinical Histology experience

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a dedicated Certified Clinical Laboratory Technician/Histotechnician. Under the direction of the section supervisor, performs both routine and specialized testing within the pathology laboratory in a timely and accurate manner. Adheres to all applicable UHS, hospital, infection control, laboratory, and departmental policies and procedures, as well as regulatory guidelines established by the NYSDOH and CDC related to blood and body fluid safety. Prioritizes STAT testing and other time-sensitive analyses requiring immediate processing to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.

United Health Services Job ID #R0000014486. Posted job title: Certified Laboratory Technician

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.

As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.

At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 403b retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance