Laboratory Clerk - Pathology - Mount Sinai Morningside - Full Time/Days (8am - 4pm incl wknds & hol)

Performs clerical and other tasks relating to the processing and generation of laboratory results within and outside of the hospital

1. Specimen handling, receiving, labeling, spinning, pouring, and dispensing to technologist

2. Enters demographics into instruments and computer for accessioning purposes

3. Transports specimens and/or requisitions and reports within the site and between sites

4. Prepares specimens for sending out to private labs

5. Collects and sorts all reports for delivery intra site and site to site

6. Maintains written logs (temperature charts, STAT delivery logs, centrifuge cleaning, and downtime logs)

7. Performs maintenance of all lab information systems and CPA laboratory equipment

8. Maintains files (daily filing, rotation of files, and transport of files)

9. Collects and sorts all reports in preparation for pick-up by messengers

10. Generates blood collection

11. Routinely works rotating weekends

12. Maintains continued compliance with policies, procedures, and record keeping necessary to meet the standards of accrediting agencies

13. Covers Inquiry desk as needed

14. Meets criteria for competency assessment in all areas

15. Observes established safety practices

16. Completes documents for Quality Assurance reviews

17. Performs general housekeeping duties as assigned to maintain a safe and sanitary environment

18. Maintains a clean and orderly work area

19. Performs work assignment within expected standard of performance

• High school Diploma or equivalent required
• College preferred
• Laboratory experience preferred

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSSL

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $24.89 - $27.37 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai St. Luke's, BJQ - Pathology Administration - STL, Mount Sinai St. Luke's

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative app