Lab Technician or CLS I/II/III - Tues-Sat 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

About the role

Eurofins Viracor LLC is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to join our team. The position is full-time and operates Tuesday through Saturday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory assays in accordance with Viracor Eurofins standard operating procedures.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results.
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents, and materials.
• Accept or reject test results in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance.
• Adhere to established processing timelines.
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards.
• Ensure adherence to laboratory safety policies.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Level I: BS or BA in Clinical Laboratory Science, Associate’s in Medical Laboratory Technician, or BS or BA in Biological, or Chemical Science with 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.
• Willing to work with potentially infectious human blood and body fluids.
• Ability to work with automated and manual platforms.
• Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques.
• Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs.
• Demonstrates a high level of integrity and honesty in performing tests, documenting test results, and maintaining patient, client, employee, and laboratory business confidentiality.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy, and strong detail oriented.
• Level II: Minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience at CLS I level work.
• Possess the required skills to perform the additional level requirements above.
• Level III: BS or BA in biological, chemical, or clinical laboratory science, minimum of 6 years of clinical laboratory experience, inclusive of Viracor tenure as a Laboratory Technician, completed train-the-trainer program and possess the skillset to be a trainer and Qualified Personnel, possesses advanced knowledge and troubleshooting capability, has demonstrated achievement in advancing laboratory improvements, including participation in committees, panels, process improvement teams, or other related activities.

Physical Requirements

• Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead.
• Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time as necessary in the laboratory (4 or more hours).
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 25 pounds. It is advised to obtain assistance for items over 25 pounds.
• Physical dexterity sufficient to move body frequently around laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Ability to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
• Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions.

What we offer

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

Additional Information

Schedule: Tues-Sat 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM