Medical Lab Technician (MLT)- Hematology

IQVIA Argentina; New Mexico; On-site; USD 43,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Laboratories in Valencia, CA seeks a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) – Hematology to perform routine hematology testing in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.

The role involves maintaining equipment, documenting results, analyzing data, and supporting cross-functional teams; schedule is Tue-Sat, 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience; some CAP/CLIA locations may require a relevant degree.
• 6 months experience in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) License (Required).
• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory standards, including GLP.
• Proficiency with laboratory techniques and experience with automation or specialized equipment.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control and hazardous chemical handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing procedures in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze laboratory data and compare results to quality and performance expectations.
• Identify deviations and escalate findings to senior staff.
• Maintain, calibrate and document laboratory equipment; support investigations.
• Prepare buffers, solutions and materials for testing activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Medical Lab Technician (MLT)- Hematology

Valencia, United States of America | Full time | Office-based | R1559542

We are seeking a Medical Lab Technician (MLT) – Hematology to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA.

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

Job Summary:

Perform routine hematology laboratory testing and analyses in accordance with established SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Support quality, compliance, and operational excellence by generating accurate laboratory data, maintaining laboratory equipment, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. Schedule will be Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform and document analytical testing procedures in accordance with SOPs and regulatory requirements


• Analyze laboratory data and evaluate results against established quality and performance expectations


• Identify unusual results, performance issues, or deviations and elevate findings to senior laboratory personnel


• Maintain, calibrate, and document laboratory equipment and support laboratory investigations as needed


• Prepare buffers, solutions, and analytical materials required for testing activities


• Support training and onboarding of laboratory personnel on routine procedures and proven areas of competency


• Assist with procedural updates, implementation of laboratory process improvements, and inventory management


• Communicate clearly and effectively with laboratory and cross-functional stakeholders while supporting safety and quality initiatives

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Some CAP/CLIA laboratory locations may require a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology


• 6 months experience in a regulated laboratory environment


• Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) License (Required)


• Working knowledge of applicable regulatory standards, including Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)


• Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques and experience working with automation or specialized laboratory equipment


• Knowledge of laboratory safety, infection control procedures, and hazardous chemical handling practices


• Other equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in laboratory testing and documentation


• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced laboratory environment


• Effective collaboration and communication skills when working with internal stakeholders


• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel


• Ability to perform routine and non-routine laboratory calculations, including quality control metrics and statistical measures

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.

What We Offer You:

We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees' physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.

To learn more about our benefits, visit IQVIA Benefits.

Compensation:

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $42,700.00 - $89,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

Culture

Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.

\"I like that we're different. I like that we're a unique organization unlike any other. I like to think of us as the intelligence company for life sciences and healthcare. I do believe there's nothing else like this organization in the world. So if you like something that's different and interesting, you're going to like IQVIA. If you like an organization that has a variety of opportunities, from IT to big data to AI to finance to HR, there are so many opportunities to have an impact.\"

\"The culture in IQVIA is to be constantly looking at how we can do things better to help our customers, to bring life-changing medicines to patients and also to be a part in designing and developing and implementing these solutions. And so I think it's a great place to join because there is that organizational focus and commitment in driving forward the innovation and just the ability, I think, to work with cross-functional teams who are all excited to be working in these areas. It's a fantastic opportunity.\"

\"First of all, we are humans, we have some moments in our lives that are so very important and we need to respect. And something I also always love about IQVIA was that my leaders and people with which I have been working, they always respected a lot as well our personal lives. I never miss a parents' meeting of my kids, and this is something that we shouldn't be giving for granted.\"

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