Molecular Technologist
4 days ago
Union
Job Description This individual will be responsible for routine molecular testing including sample processing, nucleic acid extractions and traditional PCR assay procedures. This individual will also be responsible for routine methylation, DNA Sequencing and Next-Generation Sequencing. Other responsibilities, as directed by the supervisor, lab manager and/or asst. director, include quality control, instrument maintenance, troubleshooting cases, QA, validations and development of new tests and training. Job Responsibilities • Performs sample processing of molecular laboratory tests and procedures. Including Methylation, DNA sequencing, and Next generation sequencing laboratory testing., • Performs purification and extraction of nucleic acids using automated and manual methods., • Performs automated and manual PCR reactions, properly operates and programs the PCR and sequencing machines and analyzers., • Performs validations and development of new Molecular Assays., • Follows approved policies and procedures in performing specific methodologies and instrument operations and follows approved policies for proper recording and reporting of results., • Responsible for the maintenance, validation, and troubleshooting of all equipment in molecular pathology., • Complete assigned proficiency and competency assessments., • Maintain sufficient inventory and testing supplies in work area, including ordering if directed by lead or supervisor., • Enters Patient Safety Intelligence (PSI) as required., • Participates in the training of new molecular technologists/residents at the direction of lead technologists or supervisor., • NYSDOH Licensed as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Technologist (or restricted in Molecular)., • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Technology from a program registered by the NYS Department of Education or Bachelor's Degree in the major of biology, chemistry or physical sciences from an accredited college or university., • 4 years' experience in a clinical molecular laboratory and 1 year of NGS and/or DNA sequencing experience., • ASCP Certified., • 3 years of molecular laboratory experience., • PhD/MS degree., • Will consider candidates with BS with a least 3 years’ experience, • Excellent computer knowledge/skill.Company DescriptionLincoln Reference Laboratory is one of the largest independent, general diagnostic laboratories, located in Union NJ. We take pride in delivering quality service since 2004 for a broad range of medical diagnostic testing in our new and advanced facility. We cover industry leading medical testing in Molecular Oncology, Hematology, Histopathology, and Chemistry. Excellence and specificity of patient testing is our highest priority! Our facility in New Jersey provides an array of services in molecular oncology, diagnostic blood testing, toxicology, GI testing, RPP, Urovysion Fish, H.Pylori breath test, and so much more. All testing is done in-house, which increases turnaround time. Looking at the patient’s susceptibility to illness on a genetic level provides physicians with greater insight into improving patient care. Our state-of-the-art instrumentation and highly skilled and licensed technologists provide quality results and consultation. For many years our experienced pathologists offer their expertise in the oversight of diagnostic cases from all tissue specimens. We provide a full range of histology services, including grossing, processing, embedding, microtome, routine, and special staining. We ensure properly prepared tissues and slides to provide accurate diagnoses. We are highly experienced technologists, who are registered and licensed by NY and other states in US. We use latest, state-of-the-art, medical equipment and instrumentation in the preparation of specimens, and we guarantee strictest quality assurance mechanisms are implemented to maintain consistency and precision. For all our client’s convenience, we offer a web-based reporting tool to get testing results. You can now securely access results virtually anywhere and at any time. At Lincoln Diagnostics LLC, we can guarantee fast responses to your concerns and immediate action should you wish to receive them. Certifications National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC)Lincoln Reference Laboratory is one of the largest independent, general diagnostic laboratories, located in Union NJ. We take pride in delivering quality service since 2004 for a broad range of medical diagnostic testing in our new and advanced facility. We cover industry leading medical testing in Molecular Oncology, Hematology, Histopathology, and Chemistry. Excellence and specificity of patient testing is our highest priority!\r\n\r\nOur facility in New Jersey provides an array of services in molecular oncology, diagnostic blood testing, toxicology, GI testing, RPP, Urovysion Fish, H.Pylori breath test, and so much more. All testing is done in-house, which increases turnaround time. Looking at the patient’s susceptibility to illness on a genetic level provides physicians with greater insight into improving patient care.\r\n\r\nOur state-of-the-art instrumentation and highly skilled and licensed technologists provide quality results and consultation. For many years our experienced pathologists offer their expertise in the oversight of diagnostic cases from all tissue specimens. We provide a full range of histology services, including grossing, processing, embedding, microtome, routine, and special staining. We ensure properly prepared tissues and slides to provide accurate diagnoses.\r\n\r\nWe are highly experienced technologists, who are registered and licensed by NY and other states in US. We use latest, state-of-the-art, medical equipment and instrumentation in the preparation of specimens, and we guarantee strictest quality assurance mechanisms are implemented to maintain consistency and precision.\r\n\r\nFor all our client’s convenience, we offer a web-based reporting tool to get testing results. You can now securely access results virtually anywhere and at any time. At Lincoln Diagnostics LLC, we can guarantee fast responses to your concerns and immediate action should you wish to receive them.\r\n\r\nCertifications\r\nNational Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC)