2016 - 2017 Clinical Laboratory Science Plan

A general statement (narrative) about what the department wants to accomplish.

Last updated on: 02/27/2016 1:13 pm by Rosamaria Contarino

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The Clinical Laboratory Science Department plans to continue to offer a quality accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program which will continue to be license qualifying in NYS. The Clinical Laboratory Science Department  also plans to continue to offer one of the few NAACLS approved Phlebotomy courses in NYS. The following goals have been established to achieve these plans.

Department Goals

Specific things the department wishes to achieve or accomplish this academic year.

# Department Goal
1 Implement any suggestions made by the accreditation site visit team to improve the Medical Laboratory Technician and Phlebotomy programs.
2 Continue to purchase Medical laboratory equipment to support and update the Medical Laboratory Technician and Phlebotomy Programs.
3 Modernize Clinical Laboratory Science Department laboratory spaces in accordance with the facilities master plan.
4 Continue to investigate possible clinical sites for the Medical Laboratory Technician and Phlebotomy programs.
5 Investigate alternatives to formal clinical training sites such as simulation, learning modules and enrichment websites.
6 Continue to update the Clinical Laboratory Science webpage.
7 Create a plan in accordance with the facilities master plan to renovate BT-300-304 so that the space can be better utilized as additional adjunct /office space as well as a phlebotomy course laboratory.
8 Work with AVP to renovate former Biology labs and to renovate the Central Preparation Area to accommodate both the Clinical Laboratory Science Department needs and the needs of those using the renovated spaces.
9 Implement curriculum changes made as a result of seamless transfer.
10 Discuss Phlebotomy with the Admissions Department to improve the process.

Initiatives

Projects or processes that would assist you in achieving one or more of your goals this academic year.

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