What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histotechnician - Lab-Hist/Pathology position at 401 Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital?
Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Location Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York Regular Department: CVPH - Laboratory Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80 Shift: Day Primary Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Weekend Needs: As Scheduled Salary Range: Min $26.85 Mid $32.89 Max $38.93 Recruiter: Cindy Reichard Trusted local care. A network of expertise. Primary Shift: 0700-1530 Secondary Shift: 0800-1630 GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists the Laboratory Supervisor in achieving efficient Laboratory operation by performing clinical tests. Supports laboratory testing services by performing specimen collection and processing, quality control and maintenance functions, and results reporting and verification. Participates in training and in-service programs to maintain and upgrade competency at the level required by the Supervisor as procedures are changed or added. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Skills Required: 1. Licensed or eligible (application pending with a limited license in effect) as a Clinical Laboratory Technician or a Certified Histological Technician in the State of New York. 2. Employees with a limited license must obtain full license within New York State guidelines. 3. Upon 5 years / 10,400 hours of experience at CVPH as a Certified Clinical Lab Technician (working in the job title of Histology Technician) and upon meeting qualifying criteria, the Histology Technician may move to the Histology Technician II level. 4. Histology experience required. However, if no qualified candidate with Histology experience, then others will be considered. 5. As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided. RELOCATION: Eligible candidates will receive a relocation package of up to $9,200. Additional terms and conditions apply. LEARN MORE: About the UVM Health Network: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network This is a bargaining union position. Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital boasts 300 inpatient beds, inpatient acute rooms that are all private, and a Skilled Nursing Facility. The main hospital sits on a plush 45-acre campus complete with ponds and walking paths. We’re proud to offer a full-spectrum of health care services to our rural communities in Northern New York to keep care as close to home as possible. The Champlain Valley is characterized by its working landscapes; undulating hills, meadows and pastures rolling down to the waters of giant Lake Champlain, the largest lake in the U.S. behind the Great Lakes. Plattsburgh, a picturesque community of 38,000, offers a cost of living just below the national average. The perfect place to raise a family, the area features excellent schools both public and private. The State University of New York also has a branch here with 6,200 students boasting a large international population and solid nursing program. Site Selection Magazine has chosen Plattsburgh as a top city in the nation for business development for the past eight years. In addition, Policom Corp has ranked Plattsburgh as the top micropolitan in New York and the 27th in the nation. As far as recreational opportunities, Plattsburgh and the Champlain Valley offer incredible year-round activities. From boating and sailing to biking, kite surfing, fishing, golfing and more. The historic Strand Theater serves as the anchor of downtown Plattsburg and dozens of museums and historic attractions share the region’s rich history.
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