Clinical Lab Associate I, Pre-Analytical - 3rd Shift

About the role

At Exact Sciences, we're helping change how the world prevents, detects, and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career, an inclusive culture, and robust benefits to support your life while you’re working to help others.

Responsibilities

• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain documentation of problems and problem resolutions following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Support department goals that align with organizational priorities.
• Work with leadership to identify and progress on individual development goals that align with organizational priorities.
• Complete all mandatory training assignments and annual competencies within established timelines.
• Handle and dispose of all specimens following standard precautions and applicable safety policies.
• Understand and comply with all lab and safety regulations.
• Support employee engagement initiatives and activities to maintain and improve team morale.
• Meet performance and behavior expectations listed below:
• Exemplify the core values of Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Quality, and Innovation at all times.
• Self-motivation with a results-driven approach.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism in written and verbal communications.
• Act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Demonstrate the necessary skills and abilities:
• Work in a fast-paced team environment, adapt to changing workload and circumstances effectively and respond to new information quickly.
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization through both verbal and written communication.
• Have strong listening skills and attention to detail with strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Flex hours and work nights and/or weekends as needed to support the success of ES Labs.
• Work overtime, as needed.
• Lift and move up to 40 pounds for approximately 25% of a typical working day.
• Work seated for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
• Work standing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
• Grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height.
• Comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
• Perform repetitive motions.

Requirements

• High School Degree/General Education Diploma.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 6 months experience in a laboratory, medical or high throughput environment.
• Basic knowledge and experience using Internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, or field related to the essential duties of the job.
• 1.5 years of experience in a clinical laboratory or 1 year in Cologuard Clinical Lab.
• Knowledge and understanding of CAP, GLP, GDP, CLIA, New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), and HIPAA.
• Experience in troubleshooting automation and performing instrument maintenance.
• Lean experience (Kaizen, Kanban, root cause analysis, countermeasure implementation, etc.).

Skills

• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Organizational and prioritization skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Physical stamina and strength.

Benefits

The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison on a full-time basis. In addition, this position is bonus eligible. Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time), paid leave for parents and caregivers, a retirement savings plan, wellness support, and health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.

Pay

$35,000.00 - $57,000.00

Schedule

Tue - Fri, 10p - 730a