Work Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday 9:00pm - 7:30 am.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in specimen testing according to established procedures working under the technical oversight of a Clinical Lab Scientist
Record dates of receipt, in use, and expiration for all reagents, kits, controls, and standards used for assigned assays.
Ensure material used is not expired prior to use
Perform pipetting using pre-set devices, calibrated and approved automatic devices or fixed volume dispensers
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, document PM appropriately, and immediately contact appropriate personnel for problems requiring complex instrument repairs
Adhere to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies
Document all activities as necessary including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance
Develop an ever-increasing understanding of laboratory medicine and the clinical significance of laboratory results
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
Additional Job Standards
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs