Clinical Laboratory Technician - Microbiology
Job 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
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
- 3 months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience in Microbiology
- ASCP or AMT certification
Additional Job Standards
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
- Able to work independently and within a team environment
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Pay & Benefits
Pay Range: $27.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
About the Role
Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team at our lab in Holyoke, MA. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, rotating every other weekend.
Schedule
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, rotating every other weekend.
Qualifications
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO).
Skills
At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!
Benefits
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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