Medical Lab Technologist
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 unparalleled science, data, technology, and a laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. We leverage advanced technologies, digital solutions, and data-driven innovation to enhance operations and deliver value to customers and patients. With global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and impact health worldwide.
About the role
LabCorp is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join our Microbiology team at the Halsey Lab in Portland, OR.
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 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
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
- ASCP or AMT certification (preferred)
- Current or prior Labcorp experience (preferred)
- Proficient with computers and laboratory information systems
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- 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
Benefits
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week, casual, intern, and temporary employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with rotating weekends.
Location
4400 NE Halsey Street, Portland, OR 97213