Medical Technologist I, Special Chemistry (Day Shift)

CLS Labcorp Central Laboratory Services Limited Partnership; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Job summary

Labcorp in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Medical Technologist I to join the Special Chemistry team. You will perform routine and complex procedures, ensure accuracy of test results, and support the laboratory in delivering high-quality patient care.

Requires a bachelor's in chemical/biological science and 1 year of clinical lab testing (MLS acceptable). ASCP/AMT certification preferred; overtime may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor’s degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• One year of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred
• Two years clinical testing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental SOPs
• Resolve pendings
• Retrieve and check specimens against pending list
• Document specimen discrepancies
• Notify laboratory management when specimen discrepancies are not resolved
• 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 to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear PPE
• Comply with regulatory guidelines and Labcorp SOPs

Skills

Laboratory testing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological sciences

MLS degree

Job description

Labcorp in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Medical Technologist I to join the Special Chemistry team. You will perform routine and complex procedures, ensure accuracy of test results, and support the laboratory in delivering high-quality patient care.

Requires a bachelor's in chemical/biological science and 1 year of clinical lab testing (MLS acceptable). ASCP/AMT certification preferred; overtime may be needed.