Clinical Microbiology Lab Tech: Precision & Care

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown seeks a lab support technician to handle specimen processing and clerical tasks. You will collect and process blood and body fluids, operate basic equipment, and ensure timely reporting of results.

The role requires a high school diploma and WV PoC license, with CPT preferred. Travel between facilities may be required and shifts vary to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• West Virginia PoC License required.
• Phlebotomy Certification preferred (CPT).

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens for basic diagnostic procedures.
• Operate lab equipment for basic testing and processing.
• Prepare reagents and solutions as SOP.
• Perform quality control on reagents and equipment.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments.
• Report results accurately and timely.
• Communicate supply usage and issues to supervisor.
• Perform clerical duties to support lab operations.

Skills

Typing

Computer literacy

Keyboard skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

West Virginia PoC License

Phlebotomy Certification (CPT)

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Fax machines

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown seeks a lab support technician to handle specimen processing and clerical tasks. You will collect and process blood and body fluids, operate basic equipment, and ensure timely reporting of results.

The role requires a high school diploma and WV PoC license, with CPT preferred. Travel between facilities may be required and shifts vary to meet patient care needs.