Veterinary Medical Lab Technologist - Impactful Diagnostics, Day-One Benefits

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision benefits from day

401k with company match

On-the-job training

Employee stock program

Foundation donation matching

Pet insurance

Job summary

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform diagnostic testing and contribute to animal health outcomes. You will use automated analyzers, microscopes, and SOP-driven processes in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role requires degrees in MLS/CLS/MT/MLT or related fields, relevant certifications, and hands-on experience in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology/serology, urinalysis and cytology. West Sacramento lab on-site.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in MLS/CLS/MT/MLT or related field.
• ASCP, ASCP-BOC, AMT, AAB or equivalent certification preferred.
• Prior experience in reference laboratory, hospital laboratory, veterinary diagnostic laboratory, research laboratory, or high-volume clinical testing environment.
• Comprehensive training in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Immunology/Serology, Urinalysis and Cytology; cross-training in two or more departments is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Perform analyses and tests using automated analyzers, microscopes and other diagnostic tools to diagnose animal illnesses.
• Set up and run lab tests, then read and release results according to SOPs.
• Maintain and calibrate analyzers; perform quality control and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with team to provide accurate diagnostics and ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Cross-trained depts

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Microscopy

Education

MLS/CLS/MT/MLT degree

Biological/biomedical/chemical sciences

Tools

Beckman

Sysmex

Novus

Immulite

Hamilton

Cellavision

Job description

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform diagnostic testing and contribute to animal health outcomes. You will use automated analyzers, microscopes, and SOP-driven processes in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role requires degrees in MLS/CLS/MT/MLT or related fields, relevant certifications, and hands-on experience in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology/serology, urinalysis and cytology. West Sacramento lab on-site.