Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization in clinical laboratory science is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology for part-time opportunities in Holyoke, Massachusetts. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related science and at least one year of laboratory experience. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and professional development in a supportive work setting.

Benefits

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant science field required.
• Minimum 1 year clinical laboratory testing experience or MLS degree.
• Previous microbiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological Science

Tools

MALDI-TOF

VITEK2

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Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology

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Details

Posted: 30-May-25

Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts

Type: Part-time

Categories

Allied Health

Internal Number: 2516588

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Work Schedule: Per Diem

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. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Job Duties/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 in order 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 Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor?s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR MLS degree.
• Prior microbiology experience in a clinical or reference laboratory is highly preferred.
• Must possess a working knowledge of clinical microbiology processes, procedures and equipment (MALDI-TOF and VITEK2)
• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
  
  

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