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Clinical Laboratory Technologist

LabCorp Walnut Creek, CA
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April 19, 2024
LabCorp
Walnut Creek, CA
FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

LabCorp is excited to engage with experienced Clinical Laboratory Technologist or newcomers who seek to initiate their careers in this field. If you are up for a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere, as well as part of our mission to improve health and wellbeing, this role could be ideal for you.

Benefits:Our recruitment process involves evaluating candidates' abilities, education, relevant work experience, and comparing their compensation to both internal benchmarks and market data. Our regular full-time or part-time employees who work 20 or more hours per week receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, the possibility of earning commissions, 401(k) retirement savings, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) participation, paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off, and a company bonus when applicable.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Verify the compliance of the specimens with the specified testing requirements before proceeding
  • Conduct routine and complex technical procedures and functions while complying with the department's Standard Operating Procedures
  • The act of monitoring, managing, and addressing any equipment mishaps can help establish consistent, reliable results
  • Making technical decisions about testing and problem-solving requires a combination of analytical skills, expertise, and innovation.
  • The formulation, testing, and inspection of novel reagents or controls are critical elements of ensuring accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility in research and diagnostic methods
  • A crucial aspect of providing quality care to patients is the production of precise and timely test results
  • Regular preventive maintenance and quality control measures can help avoid downtime due to equipment failure and prevent costly repairs or replacements. When issues are identified early, they can be resolved before they become more significant problems
  • Review and replace depleted testing bench materials when needed
  • Offer support in the handling of specimens if necessary
  • Wear proper personal protective equipment to maintain a safe working space

Requirements:

  • Meeting the local regulatory requirements or securing an associate degree in Chemical or Biological science, Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Technologist can help in pursuing Clinical Laboratory Technologist as a career
  • Having worked in a laboratory setting previously is a major asset
  • Medical laboratories and hospitals often require ASCP or AMT certification for employment in technician or technologist roles
  • The proficiency to complete duties individually or as part of a team with equal effectiveness
  • Proficient at working with computers; having prior acquaintance with laboratory information systems would be advantageous
  • Excelling in both accuracy and precision, while also having exceptional communication and organizational capabilities
  • Candidates will have to pass an exam for color vision that is standardized
  • The willingness to work additional hours or alternate shifts depending on the exigencies of the enterprise

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!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp prioritizes diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment workflow, precluding any discrimination or harassment categorically. All employment decisions are based on merit and employer fit, with no regard for race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy or other medical condition, family or parental status, marital/civil union/domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Labcorp advocates for a broad range of backgrounds and abilities and encourages all to apply.


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