Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist/Technologist Trainee in Burlington, NC. This lab is responsible for testing that is used to aid in screening donors for use in Bone Marrow Transplantation. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives". The work schedule for this position will be Monday -- Friday, 3:30pm -- 12:00am Job Duties/Responsibilities: Responsible for HLA Class I/ II sample Pre-Prep, various extraction methods, amplification, spotting, probing, developing, phoretix/ result entry, Transplant SBT bench, Primary SBT bench, reading SBT electropherograms, result interpretations Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventive 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 personal protective equipment Must have a BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or other related science (or 16 credits in Chemistry, 16 credits in Biology and 3 hours in match constituting a biological science major) as required by CLIA for Technologist Trainee 1 year of clinical lab experience required for Technologist ASCP or AMT certification preferred Ability to work independently within a team and strong attention to detail Strong organization skills Must be flexible with time and adaptable to change. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Ability to work overtime as business needs
11/04/2021
Full time
Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist/Technologist Trainee in Burlington, NC. This lab is responsible for testing that is used to aid in screening donors for use in Bone Marrow Transplantation. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives". The work schedule for this position will be Monday -- Friday, 3:30pm -- 12:00am Job Duties/Responsibilities: Responsible for HLA Class I/ II sample Pre-Prep, various extraction methods, amplification, spotting, probing, developing, phoretix/ result entry, Transplant SBT bench, Primary SBT bench, reading SBT electropherograms, result interpretations Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventive 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 personal protective equipment Must have a BA/BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology, or other related science (or 16 credits in Chemistry, 16 credits in Biology and 3 hours in match constituting a biological science major) as required by CLIA for Technologist Trainee 1 year of clinical lab experience required for Technologist ASCP or AMT certification preferred Ability to work independently within a team and strong attention to detail Strong organization skills Must be flexible with time and adaptable to change. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Ability to work overtime as business needs
JOB SUMMARY The Med Lab Scientist 1 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements. Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures. Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Accurately reports test results. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies. Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers. Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities. Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures. Analytical and critical thinking abilities. Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions. Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Knowledge of safety and infection control standards. Ability to work in a team environment. Location - Buda, TX Shift - 7 on 7 off/Nights BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification - EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -  ASCP - Blood Banking (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM), Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT): Must have one of the certifications listed above from one of the following issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI) -- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -- American Medical Technologists (AMT) -- American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) -- Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
01/31/2021
Full time
JOB SUMMARY The Med Lab Scientist 1 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements. Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures. Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. Accurately reports test results. Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies. Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers. Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities. Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures. Analytical and critical thinking abilities. Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions. Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Knowledge of safety and infection control standards. Ability to work in a team environment. Location - Buda, TX Shift - 7 on 7 off/Nights BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the following - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification - EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -  ASCP - Blood Banking (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM), Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT): Must have one of the certifications listed above from one of the following issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI) -- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) -- American Medical Technologists (AMT) -- American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB) -- Grandfathered HEW Licensee.
