Real-Time PCR Lab Technologist for Urgent Care

MainStreet Family Urgent Care; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance contribution

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program

Referral programs

Job summary

MainStreet Family Urgent Care is seeking a Lab Technician in Wake Forest, NC, to perform high‑complexity diagnostic tests and ensure compliance with health standards. This role is crucial for delivering timely and accurate laboratory results that directly impact patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a medical lab certification or relevant degree, and at least two years of clinical lab experience. The position offers competitive pay starting at $20/h, alongside strong benefits, including insurance contributions and PTO.

Qualifications

• Medical lab certification or Bachelor's degree compliant with CLIA standards.
• Two years of clinical laboratory experience, including PCR testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform high‑complexity, real‑time PCR testing per regulatory requirements.
• Collect, prepare, document and analyze patient specimens.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.

Skills

Proficiency in real‑time PCR and molecular diagnostic techniques

Knowledge of high‑complexity laboratory testing standards and CLIA requirements

Strong attention to detail and quality assurance practices

Ability to troubleshoot testing and equipment issues

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment

Education

Medical laboratory certification or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

MainStreet Family Urgent Care is seeking a Lab Technician in Wake Forest, NC, to perform high‑complexity diagnostic tests and ensure compliance with health standards. This role is crucial for delivering timely and accurate laboratory results that directly impact patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a medical lab certification or relevant degree, and at least two years of clinical lab experience. The position offers competitive pay starting at $20/h, alongside strong benefits, including insurance contributions and PTO.