Casual Technologist

About the role

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions, and data‑driven innovation, Labcorp advances diagnostics and accelerates innovation worldwide. PAML, a Labcorp company, is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join the team in Spokane, WA, contributing to the mission of “Improving Health, Improving Lives.”

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Technology.
• One year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASCP or AMT certification or Certified Toxicologist.
• Six months experience and familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• Six months or more experience with LC‑MS/MS, GC‑MS, GC‑FID, and/or ICP‑MS testing.

Additional Job Standards

• High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Able to pass a standardized color‑blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Exceptional customer service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working under minimal supervision.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule.

Pay

Hourly rate: $27.77 – $37.00 (based on skills, experience, certifications, internal equity, and market data).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (STD/LTD).
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) for employees working 20+ hours per week.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.