Laboratory Technician

Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Location: Seattle, WA

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Day shift (8 AM - 5 PM)

About Us:

CareTechPros is a leader in staffing solutions, specializing in placing skilled professionals within the biotech industry. Our focus is on providing reliable and precise laboratory services to our clients. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team, contributing to our dedication to quality and innovation.

Job Summary:

As a Laboratory Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of various testing processes. Your responsibilities will include sample collection, processing, and analysis while adhering to strict protocols. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in laboratory procedures, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Service:
• Greet and assist clients with professionalism and courtesy.
• Provide clear instructions and address client inquiries or concerns.
• Laboratory Testing:
• Collect and process samples (such as urine, hair, saliva) following established protocols.
• Perform pre-employment and random drug testing for various clients.
• Ensure all laboratory equipment is calibrated and maintained correctly.
• Administrative Tasks:
• Manage phone calls, schedule appointments, and handle client inquiries.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of tests and results.
• Assist in managing laboratory supplies and inventory.
• Quality Assurance:
• Adhere to safety and quality control procedures to ensure accurate test results.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Professional Development:
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay up-to-date with industry best practices.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate's or bachelor's degree in a scientific field is preferred.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and take initiative.
• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to multitask effectively.
• A team player with strong communication skills.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) plan

Why Join Us?

• No nights or weekends
• Paid training provided in-house
• Fun and supportive work environment
• Opportunity for growth and development within the company

CareTechPros is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.