Medical Laboratory Technician

IQVIA, Inc.; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Medical Laboratory Technician, where you will play a vital role in performing critical laboratory analyses and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting quality investigations and training new staff. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, you will contribute to transforming healthcare through your expertise. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes and enjoy working in a regulated laboratory setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Assistance Programs

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• MLT License is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analysis and laboratory testing procedures.
• Document analytical procedures and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Train entry-level staff and assist with onboarding.

Skills

Laboratory Techniques

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Data Analysis

Equipment Operation

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science

MLT License

Job description

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business 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 :

The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for performing routine analysis, laboratory testing procedures, and maintaining accurate documentation while adhering to regulatory standards.

What you'll be doing :

• Perform and document analytical procedures in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines.
• Analyze data to ensure procedures meet acceptable tolerances, escalating issues to senior lab personnel when needed.
• Prepare data analysis results for upload to the LIMS system under guidance from senior staff.
• Support quality investigations, deviation management, and procedural resolution processes.
• Prepare buffers, solutions, and reagents for testing as required.
• Train entry-level staff, assist with onboarding, and perform hands-on training in proven competencies.
• Conduct calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment and document all activities accurately.
• Assist with laboratory procedural updates, development, and implementation.

What We Are Looking For :

• Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, or cytotechnology (required).
• MLT License (required).
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a regulated laboratory environment (preferred).
• Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities needed for this role :

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, and close eye work requirements (e.g., computer use, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques, including pipetting, routine calculations, and equipment operation.
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking ability.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety, GLP standards, and infection control procedures.

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, 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 https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.

If you're looking to unleash your potential, join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $52,300.00 - $87,100.00. 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.