Special Chemistry Lab Technologist - Impactful Diagnostics

Labcorp; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Technologist to join our team in a Tuesday–Saturday 11:00 am–7:30 pm schedule. Responsibilities include specimen acceptability, routine and complex testing, instrument troubleshooting, and quality control to support quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science or MLS, plus 1 year of lab testing experience (or MLS). External candidates may receive a $7,500 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree.
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred.

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.
• 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 appropriate PPE.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Chemical/Biological/Clinical Lab Science/Medical Tech)

Job description

Labcorp in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Technologist to join our team in a Tuesday–Saturday 11:00 am–7:30 pm schedule. Responsibilities include specimen acceptability, routine and complex testing, instrument troubleshooting, and quality control to support quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science or MLS, plus 1 year of lab testing experience (or MLS). External candidates may receive a $7,500 sign-on bonus.