Laboratory Technician I

About the role

Responsible for pre-analytical processes within the life cycle of the laboratory specimen: collection, packaging, shipping, receiving, processing, tracking, and archiving. Interfaces with Eurofins DPT clients to resolve specimen inquiries and requests. Recommends changes in services, processes, and policies that enhance pre-analytical efficiencies. Performs duties in compliance with all applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies. Assists department as needed with routine operations. Supports Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics. All employees are expected to meet basic expectations of Eurofins DPT's quality management system including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, and accurate recordkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for pre-analytical processes within the life cycle of the laboratory specimen: collection, packaging, shipping, receiving, processing, tracking, and archiving
• Responsible for receiving and storing reagents both in the facility and in LabVantage
• Responsible for inventory management
• Responsible for post-analytical processes, including sample disposition and archive sendouts
• Contributes to laboratory maintenance, as assigned
• Interfaces with Eurofins DPT clients to resolve specimen inquiries and requests
• Recommends changes in services, processes, and policies that enhance pre-analytical efficiencies
• Performs duties in compliance with all applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies
• Assists department as needed with routine operations
• Supports Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 0 – 2 years of experience
• New to the clinical laboratory testing environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong Communication Skills and analytical skills

Potential environmental factors

This laboratory carefully maintains all hazardous materials. All employees must abide by Eurofins DPT's Safety and Exposure procedures. This includes using the provided safety clothing and equipment. For a list of potential chemical hazards, see appropriate MSDS sheet.

Pay

$19.00-$20.00 per hour

Schedule

Sunday-Wednesday 3:00pm-1:30am

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays