Microbiology Lab Technician - Day Shift (Weekdays)

LCA Lab. Corp. of America; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Professional to join our team at Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. The role involves performing routine and advanced laboratory testing, monitoring instruments, and ensuring accurate, timely results to support patient care.

The candidate will work a 5:30am–2:00pm shift on weekdays with rotating weekends. An associate degree in a chemical or biological science is required, with ASCP/AMT certification preferred and 1+ year of experience desirable.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team.
• Proficient with computers and lab information systems.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear PPE.
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Color vision test

Laboratory information systems

Education

Associate’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Professional to join our team at Ascension Providence in Waco, TX. The role involves performing routine and advanced laboratory testing, monitoring instruments, and ensuring accurate, timely results to support patient care.

The candidate will work a 5:30am–2:00pm shift on weekdays with rotating weekends. An associate degree in a chemical or biological science is required, with ASCP/AMT certification preferred and 1+ year of experience desirable.