Job Description

Job Overview:

Job Overview: Medical laboratory jobs involve performing tests on bodily fluids, tissues, and cells to help physicians diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases and illnesses. Professionals in this field operate and maintain sophisticated lab equipment, ensure quality control, analyze test results, record data, and communicate findings to healthcare providers. Assumes responsibility for the performance of routine, standardized biological and/or biochemical tests, as well as more complex procedures on blood, urine, tissues, body fluids and other specimens that assist physicians in the diagnosis of clinical management of clinical management of patients. Assumes responsibility of recognizing results or problems that require referral to Supervisor, Manager and or Pathologist. Performs additional tasks as requested by Chairman of Pathology or his/her designee.

Qualification

Required:

• Baccalaureate degree in medical technology or sciences
• Knowledge of specialized principles or techniques, which would normally be obtained through a formal four-year college/university academic program
• Registry with a recognized board of registry for medical technology, such as American Society of Clinical Pathologists preferred.

Preferred: NA

Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable):

• N/A

Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):

• Full-Time
• Day

Essential Functions:

• Must meet requirements of the ADA
• Moderate amounts of sitting, standing or walking,
• Occasional lifting of moderately heavy objects weighing up to 20 pounds
• Well- lighted, sometimes poorly ventilated and intermittently noisy environment,
• Stressful pressure episodes,
• Some exposure to stains,
• Frequently works with infectious biological materials, stains, caustic, toxic and noxious agents,
• Occasional potential for electrical shock and laceration,

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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