Clinical Lab Technician - Entry level, will train!

Labcorp; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Labcorp in San Diego, CA is hiring an entry level Technician to join our team. The role covers preparation and handling of clinical samples, data entry, and supporting licensed CLS personnel under supervision.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a chemical/biological science or related field; Labcorp experience is preferred. The schedule is Thursday through Monday, with potential overtime based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• Current Labcorp experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process.
• Prepares and label tubes according to established protocols.
• Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues.
• Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens.
• Maintains inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer.
• Accession samples and enter data into the laboratory information system.
• Assist coordinating documentation.
• Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory work stations.
• Performs general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up.
• Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments.
• Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures.
• Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispense pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices.
• Provide laboratory support in the daily maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment.

Skills

Proficient with computers

Familiarity with laboratory信息 systems

Ability to work in a fast paced env

Ability to work independently and team

Attention to detail and strong org.

Color blindness screening

Overtime/shifts flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Labcorp is seeking an entry level Technician to join our team in San Diego, CA.

Work Schedule:

Thursday - Monday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Job Responsibilities

• Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process.
• Prepares and label tubes according to established protocols.
• Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues.
• Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens.
• Maintains inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer.
• Accession samples and enter data into the laboratory information system.
• Assist coordinating documentation.
• Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory work stations.
• Performs general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up.
• Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments.
• Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures.
• Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispense pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices.
• Provide laboratory support in the daily maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Preferred Qualification

Current or prior Labcorp experience 1 year or more of lab experience

Additional Job Standards

• Proficient with computers
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• High level of attention 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 Range

**Pay Range: $21.00- $23.00 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits

• 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), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.

Equal Opportunity

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.