Microbiology Lab Tech: Infectious Disease Testing

Capital Health System, Inc.; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Capital Health is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform conventional, automated and molecular infectious disease testing with strict adherence to quality assurance standards. You will operate computer-linked and manual analyzers, report data promptly, and assist with bench troubleshooting under supervision.

Qualifications include a BS in a science field or HEW certification, ASCP certification preferred, and prior clinical laboratory experience.

Qualifications

• BS in science field or HEW certification in lieu of BS.
• ASCP certification preferred.
• Previous clinical laboratory employment required.

Responsibilities

• Perform conventional, automated and molecular infectious disease testing.
• Follow established infection control and quality assurance procedures.
• Prepare samples and report clinical data accurately and timely.

Skills

Infectious disease testing

Quality assurance

Laboratory equipment use

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/HEW certification

ASCP certification preferred

Job description

Capital Health is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform conventional, automated and molecular infectious disease testing with strict adherence to quality assurance standards. You will operate computer-linked and manual analyzers, report data promptly, and assist with bench troubleshooting under supervision.

Qualifications include a BS in a science field or HEW certification, ASCP certification preferred, and prior clinical laboratory experience.