GoPath Laboratories is a physician-owned, rapidly growing pathology and molecular diagnostics laboratory focused on advancing cancer detection through innovative technologies. We offer a collaborative, supportive environment where your work directly impacts patient care.
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative Fish Molecular Technologist to join our expanding Hematopathology & Molecular Diagnostics team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with advanced diagnostic technologies, contribute to cutting-edge testing, and participate in research and assay development initiatives that directly impact patient care.
Schedule is: Mon - Fri with occasional weekend availability.
What You'll Do
- Perform fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) testing in accordance with established SOPs, quality standards, and turnaround time requirements
- Prepare, process, and analyze patient specimens including blood, bone marrow, tissue, and other specimen types for FISH analysis
- Evaluate hybridization quality and interpret FISH results using fluorescence microscopy and digital imaging systems
- Identify, enumerate, and document chromosomal abnormalities, gene rearrangements, amplifications, deletions, and other clinically significant findings
- Perform instrument calibration, quality control, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation for laboratory equipment and imaging systems
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, technical documentation, and quality assurance data
- Assist with assay validation, optimization, and implementation of new FISH probes and testing methodologies
- Collaborate with pathologists, cytogeneticists, scientists, and laboratory personnel across multiple departments
- Support research and development initiatives designed to expand laboratory capabilities and improve patient care
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and scientific excellence
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology or a related scientific field
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic laboratory environment
- Experience with fluorescence microscopy, digital imaging systems, and laboratory information systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred
- 1+ year of FISH and/or cytogenetics laboratory experience
- Experience working in a CLIA-certified laboratory
- Experience analyzing oncology, hematopathology, or constitutional FISH assays
- ASCP Technologist in Cytogenetics (CG) certification, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification, or eligibility
- Familiarity with CAP, CLIA, and laboratory accreditation requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Work Location: In person