Molecular Lab Technician — Fast-Paced PCR Diagnostics

MainStreet Family Care; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance contribution

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Lab Technician to join their clinical team. The role involves performing high-complexity real-time PCR testing and ensuring accurate diagnostic results to improve patient care. Candidates should have a medical laboratory certification or relevant Bachelor's degree along with two years of experience in clinical labs. This position offers a competitive wage starting at $25/hr, benefits like health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical laboratory experience, including molecular or PCR-based testing.
• Knowledge of high-complexity laboratory testing standards and CLIA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform CLIA high-complexity, real-time PCR testing.
• Prepare and process patient specimens for testing.
• Document laboratory results in the electronic medical record.
• Perform quality control procedures on laboratory equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in real-time PCR

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Effective communication

Ability to troubleshoot

Education

Medical laboratory certification or Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Lab Technician to join their clinical team. The role involves performing high-complexity real-time PCR testing and ensuring accurate diagnostic results to improve patient care. Candidates should have a medical laboratory certification or relevant Bachelor's degree along with two years of experience in clinical labs. This position offers a competitive wage starting at $25/hr, benefits like health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth.