Medeical Lab Technologist

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) and PTO or Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join our team at the Meridian Medical Center in Tualatin, OR. The position is casual/per diem with responsibilities spanning specimen acceptability, generalist duties across hospital lab departments, and adherence to SOPs to deliver accurate results.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree in Life Science with ASCP or AMT certification, and at least one year of lab experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science with certification in Medical Technology (ASCP or AMT) preferred.
• Color vision ability, and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Function as a generalist across hospital laboratory departments.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental SOPs.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Color vision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Science

ASCP or AMT certification

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Medical Lab Technologist

LabCorp is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join our team at the Meridian Medical Center in Tualatin, OR

Work Schedule

Casual/Per Diem

Job Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Function as a generalist across hospital laboratory departments
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures

  Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Medical Technology ASCP or AMT certification

  Preferred Qualifications

  • 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience

  Additional Job Standards

  • High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
  • Comfortable working under minimal supervision

  Benefits

  • Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.

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