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November 19, 2024

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Riverhead

FULL TIME


Lab Medical Assistant

Lab Medical Assistant
Riverhead, NY

Why Join Us?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we foster an environment where passionate professionals thrive. Our 200+ oncologists, hematologists, and staff across 25 locations are united by a mission: redefining what's possible against cancer and blood disorders. With cutting-edge treatments, groundbreaking research, and a patient-first philosophy, we're innovators reshaping modern medicine. Join our rapidly growing organization serving over 50,000 patients annually and unlock new frontiers in healing and hope.

In this role, you will:
  • Weigh patients and ensure proper labeling of collected samples.
  • Ensure knowledge of collection tubes and proper labeling of collected samples.- Run CBCs (Complete Blood Counts) to ensure timely patient treatment.
  • Perform venipuncture, urine dipsticks, stool testing, and run tests for Strep, Flu, COVID, and RSV.
  • Make blood smears upon provider request and assist in troubleshooting any issues.
  • Ensure accurate quality control procedures are followed prior to patient testing.
  • Operate centrifuges and perform maintenance as required.
  • Pour plasma/serum into transfer tubes, and prepare specimens for various conditions (room temperature, frozen, refrigerated, warm, light-sensitive).
  • Handle specimens according to established protocols for in-house and send-out testing
  • Operate CBC analyzers (XN430/50, XS1000i/c, Poch 100i) and document daily startup and shutdown.
  • Run, monitor, and troubleshoot quality controls and report any critical values to providers.
  • Perform and document all routine maintenance, including monthly rinses
  • Identify and process orders efficiently in LIS (Laboratory Information System) and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems.
  • Perform glucose monitoring, fecal occult blood tests, PT/INR tests, and urine pregnancy tests (OSOM).
  • Operate and maintain the Siemens Clinitek Status Urinalysis Analyzer.
  • Log into Labdaq, maintain requisitions, and create and adjust patient profiles.
  • Enter rapid order test codes, verify CBCs, and rerun critical results, documenting accordingly.
  • Ensure that orders are properly sent to reference labs, such as Labcorp and Quest.

We require:
  • Medical Assistant Certificate and a High School Diploma.
  • At least 1 year of experience.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Bilingual, English/Spanish preferred
  • Experience with phlebotomy and laboratory procedures.
  • Proficient in LIS/EMR systems, including LABDAQ.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and training skills.
  • Adaptability to changes in responsibilities and office environments.

What we offer:

Starting Salary: $21.50 per hour
Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
Visit our website at: Nycancer.com

Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook

*New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *
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