Extractions Technician I- Flagstaff (6519)

Cordant Health Solutions; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off Day 1

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Job summary

Cordant Health Solutions is seeking an Extractions Lab Technician to join the Laboratory Operations team in Flagstaff, AZ. You will prepare biological specimens for analysis, perform extractions, and maintain strict chain-of-custody documentation under supervision of the Laboratory Manager.

The role requires a 4-year degree in a science field, laboratory experience preferred, and strong data entry skills. Shift options include day and evening, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field required.
• Laboratory experience preferred.
• Data entry skills (alpha and numeric keyboarding) required.
• Strong hand-eye coordination required.
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment while maintaining quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Aliquot urine and/or oral fluid specimens for sample preparation procedures.
• Perform sample preparation techniques including hydrolysis, solid phase extraction, and liquid-liquid extraction.
• Prepare samples for LC/MS-MS analysis.
• Prepare and restock reagents and buffers as needed.
• Assist with maintaining inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Troubleshoot issues and elevate when appropriate.
• Maintain records for specimen preparation and chain of custody.
• Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with education and training.

Skills

Data entry

Laboratory experience

Hand-eye coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science-related field

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Flagstaff - Flagstaff, AZ 86004, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Extractions Lab Technician – Laboratory Operations- Flagstaff, AZ

We are seeking a self-motivated Extractions Lab Technician to join our Laboratory Operations team. Under the supervision of a Laboratory Manager, the Extractions Technician is responsible for preparing biological specimens for analysis using confirmation instrument technology. This includes handling urine and oral fluid specimens, performing sample preparation and extraction of analytes, and maintaining strict adherence to chain of custody documentation.

Shift: M-F 7am-3:45pm OR M-F 3:30pm-12:15am

Pay Rate: $19.50-20.00 per hour

Shift Differential: Additional $2.00/hour for hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM

Primary Responsibilities

• Aliquot urine and/or oral fluid specimens for sample preparation procedures
• Perform sample preparation techniques including specimen hydrolysis, solid phase extraction, and liquid-liquid extraction in accordance with laboratory SOPs
• Prepare samples for liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS) analysis
• Prepare and restock reagents and buffers as needed
• Assist with maintaining adequate inventory of laboratory supplies
• Troubleshoot issues as necessary and elevate when appropriate
• Maintain accurate records associated with specimen preparation and chain of custody
• Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with education, training, and abilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field required (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical/Pre-Med, Forensics, or Toxicology) required
• Laboratory experience preferred
• Data entry skills (alpha and numeric keyboarding) required
• Strong hand-eye coordination required
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy required

Benefits

Cordant supports employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations), including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning Day 1
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance #LAB123