Laboratory Analyst - Precision Toxicology & Quality Control

LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS in Texas is seeking an Analyst to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency. You will support specimen processing, testing, reporting and records, and adhere to QC procedures and CAP/CLIA standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, inventory, safety compliance, and performing moderate/high complexity tox testing as an internally certified analyst; you will also assist in quality improvement initiatives and training.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or laboratory science from an accredited university.
• Compliance with CLIA & CAP High Complexity Testing Personnel Qualifications.
• Proficient in the use of computers and laboratory information systems.
• OSHA Category I tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests authorized by the Medical Laboratory Director.
• Follows all laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling, processing, testing, result reporting and the maintenance of accurate records.
• Analyze clinical specimens using approved testing methodologies in accordance with established laboratory protocols.
• Maintains and calibrates laboratory instrumentation and performs minor repairs as needed.
• Inventories reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Adheres to quality assurance and quality control programs and participates in proficiency testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Teamwork skills

Technical skills

Education

BS/MS in Chemistry/Biology/Biochemistry/Lab Science

Job description

LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS in Texas is seeking an Analyst to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency. You will support specimen processing, testing, reporting and records, and adhere to QC procedures and CAP/CLIA standards.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, inventory, safety compliance, and performing moderate/high complexity tox testing as an internally certified analyst; you will also assist in quality improvement initiatives and training.