Lab Technologist -Molecular - Entry level, will train! ...

LabCorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join our Center for Esoteric Testing laboratory in Burlington, NC! This is a great entry-level opportunity to join an innovative laboratory and receive targeted one-on-one training that will help the individual grow their career in the clinical laboratory field!***$1000 sign on bonus for external candidates***The role focuses primarily on COVID-19 PCR testing in the Molecular department of our Clinical Laboratory, where you will perform both automated and manual testing with the overall goal of providing results that will be used for the diagnosis and management of COVID-19.The schedule for the position will be Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11:30pm. 10% shift differential offered! Responsibilities:Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteriaPerform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating ProceduresMonitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityDemonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solvingPrepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controlsReport accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient careEvaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors or unusual resultsPerform new test procedures and/or methods and provide feedback based on your findingsPerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresIdentify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessaryAssist with processing of specimens when neededMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Bachelor''s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related sciencePrevious experience is not required at the Technologist Trainee levelMinimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist levelASCP or AMT certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within a team environmentProficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plusHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsMust be able to pass a standardized color vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsIf 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!

Created: 2021-11-29