Clinical Laboratory Technician

Labcorp; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technician to join their team at UAB St. Vincent’s in Birmingham, AL. In this role, you'll perform vital lab procedures, ensure specimen quality, and contribute to patient care in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree and relevant experience, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a relevant field required.
• Previous clinical laboratory testing experience preferred.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine specimen acceptability for testing.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures.
• Report accurate and timely test results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

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Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team at UAB St. Vincent’s in Birmingham, AL. In this position, you will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, contributing to our mission: “Improving Health, Improving Lives.”

Work Schedule: 7 x 10-hour shifts: Weekdays from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with rotating weekends.

Benefits: Employees 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. Casual, PRN, and Part-Time employees working less than 20 hours are eligible for the 401(k) plan only. For more details, please click here.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
2. Perform routine and complex technical procedures according to departmental SOPs.
3. Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
4. Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
5. Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
6. Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.
7. Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
8. Identify and replenish testing supplies as needed.
9. Assist with specimen processing when required.
10. Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate PPE.

Requirements:

1. Associate degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory requirements (CLIA & State).
2. Previous clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred.
3. ASCP or AMT certification is preferred.
4. Ability to work independently and in a team.
5. Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
6. High attention to detail, with strong communication and organizational skills.
7. Ability to pass a standardized color vision screen.
8. Flexibility for overtime or shift changes based on business needs.

If you're seeking a career with growth opportunities, professional development, and meaningful impact, apply today!

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Job ID: 2517219