Entry-Level Clinical Lab Technician — Impactful Lab Work

Labcorp; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking an entry-level Technician to join our team in Calabasas, CA. The role involves performing specimen testing under supervision, maintaining accurate reagent and equipment records, and adhering to CLIA/CAP standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science and possess strong computer skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Able to pass a color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Participate in specimen testing according to established procedures working under the technical oversight of a Clinical Lab Scientist
• Record dates of receipt, in use, and expiration for reagents, kits, controls, and standards used for assigned assays; ensure materials are not expired prior to use
• Perform pipetting using pre-set devices, calibrated and approved automatic devices or fixed volume dispensers
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, document PM appropriately, and immediately contact appropriate personnel for problems requiring complex instrument repairs
• Adhere to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies
• Document all activities as necessary including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance
• Develop an ever-increasing understanding of laboratory medicine and the clinical significance of laboratory results

Skills

Pipetting

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Labcorp is seeking an entry-level Technician to join our team in Calabasas, CA. The role involves performing specimen testing under supervision, maintaining accurate reagent and equipment records, and adhering to CLIA/CAP standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science and possess strong computer skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in teams.