What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCR- Clinical Lab Scientist position at Labcorp?
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Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Senior Technologist in San Diego, CA In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment.
Location:
13112 Evening Creek Dr. San Diego CA 92128
Schedule:
Tuesday- Saturday 12am-830am
3rd shift differential- 15%
Job Description/Responsibilities:
- 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
- Evaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors or unusual results
- Provide guidance to technical staff with the analysis and interpretation of final results
- Perform new test procedures and/or methods and provide feedback based on your findings
- Assist with training and orientation of new employees as needed
- 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
- Any other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science (or 24 credits in Chemistry/Biology constituting a biological science major) as required by CLIA
- 4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Sr. Technologist level (Preferred)
- ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
- CA certification as CLS required
- Demonstrated success in clinical testing technical proficiency and scientific knowledge
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of specific laboratory and/or department functions
- Ability to exercise judgment to determine methods and procedures on new assignments
- Proficient with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Pay Range:
Minimum $31.88- Maximum $60.21
Benefits:
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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