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JOB SUMMARY: Monday-Friday 10:00am-6:30pm

FISH Laboratory Technologist require expanded knowledge and understanding of laboratory techniques and the ability to perform technical tasks, as assigned, based on specific department needs. The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate good problem-solving skills, be able to multi-task, and have a high level of self-motivation. Good reading, writing, and math abilities are required. Employees are responsible for following all Company policies and procedures. These policies and procedures will include adherence to regulatory standards such as CAP, CLIA and OSHA, including safety standards in performing all aspects of the functions below.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:All Lab Technician/Technologist positions:

• Have an advanced understanding of laboratory techniques with an emphasis on department specific techniques.
• Possess high-level oral and written communication and problem-solving skills to communicate effectively with co-workers, managers, clients, and pathologists.
• Must be able to multi-task, accurately, and with a focus on quality.
• Must be proficient in basic computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and the ability to self-direct.
• Operate department specific equipment, to include daily and routine maintenance.
• Perform daily and routine department specific QC documentation.
• Prepare laboratory reagents and solutions; follow appropriate disposal protocols.
• Participate in validations and department-specific goals.
• Successful participation in proficiency testing.
• Maintain department specific competency.
• Comply with all safety procedures and participate in required training.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot relevant equipment and technical matters.
• Assist in other duties and projects as assigned by department manager.

DEPARTMENT-SPECIFIC – FISH Technologist

• Responsible for FISH slide preparation, probe preparation and addition to samples, hybridization, slide washing, scanning, analysis.
• Responsible for interpretation of results using ISCN nomenclature and report preparation for pathologist for review.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT:

EQUIPMENT USED:

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:None MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Education: At least 60 hours of relevant college courses (medical laboratory technology, chemistry, biology or cytogenetics) BS degree in a life science related discipline () Experience: Molecular biology experience least one year At least one year FISH or cytogenetics experience () MUST be qualified to perform high complexity testing (See Education requirements listed above) Level I: less than 5 years of relevant work experience II: 6-12 years of relevant work experience III: 13+ years of relevant work experience (Experience to be determined at the discretion of the Molecular Manager) Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individuals and employee encounters while performing the duties of this job. Clin-Path provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , , , , , , and . Clin-Path complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Benefits:

Clin-Path Associates offers nationally competitive compensation and benefits. Our benefits program provides a comprehensive array of services to our employees including, but not limited to health insurance (Primarily covered by the company), dental insurance (100% covered by the company) vision insurance, paid time off, retirement contributions (401k), & flexible spending account (FSA).

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