Lab Technician

Zimmer Biomet; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Lab Technician to support routine laboratory tasks. Successful candidates will ensure proper specimen handling, data entry accuracy, and assist in maintaining quality logs. This entry-level position is ideal for candidates who have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with training/experience in a medical laboratory.
• Strong written and verbal skills are essential.
• Attention to detail is critical.

Responsibilities

• Receive specimens and verify adequacy for testing.
• Enter data accurately into the LIMS system.
• Maintain supplies and clean laboratory areas as needed.

Skills

Data Entry

Communication

Multi-tasking

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Under direct supervision of manager and/or supervisor, assist medical technologists by performing routine laboratory support duties and approved testing in accordance with the laboratory policies and procedures and regulatory requirements. Receive test specimens in the laboratory, input data from the documents accompanying specimen into the LIMS and process specimens according to established guidelines.

How You'll Create Impact

• Receive specimens into the lab and verify adequacy for testing.
• Accurately enter data into the LIMS from the documents accompanying specimen.
• Label all specimens with barcodes after entry into the LIS.
• Perform all necessary processing steps to prepare specimens for testing, i.e., specimen treatment with a chemical, centrifugation, plating of culture specimens, etc.
• Assist with maintaining quality assurance logs to document inadequate or missing specimens.
• Assist with performing and documenting all required instrument maintenance, calibrations as needed.
• Participate in and document annual continuing education.
• Perform all technical tasks according to SOPM.
• Maintain supplies, empty medical waste containers, clean benches in all areas, as needed, during slower afternoon hours.
• Participate in individual or group projects or on designated committees when requested to do so by the Technical Supervisor or Lab Manager.
• Performs other duties as required by laboratory director and/or manager.
  
  

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Basic computer skills and proficient in data entry.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve operating errors.
  
  

Your Background

• High school diploma or equivalent and appropriate training/experience in a medical laboratory.
• Strong written and verbal skills and attention to detail.
  
  

Expected Compensation Range

$46,000-57,000 annually.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

5500

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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