Overland Park, KS30+ days ago
Ability to operate computer systems to maintain patient documentation, testing records, and other related documents [Required] • General knowledge of laboratory testing functions and equipment use [Required] • Critical thinking skills and attention to detail and accuracy [Required] • Proficient in verbal and written communication skills; additional languages [Required] • Strong analytical and mathematical abilities; excellent organization and people skills [Required] • Flexibility in scheduling of hours; may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays [Required] • Ability to read, write and follow instructions in English; good oral communication skills; excellent customer service skills [Required] • Mathematical, computer reasoning, and language skills at the college level (2 years [Required] • Must have proper communication skills to convey information effectively and problem-solving/decision-making skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement solutions [Required] • Ability to multitask and knowledge of basic state and federal laws as applicable to the laboratory setting [Required] • Ability to handle infectious biological specimens, caustics, toxic chemicals, and/or irritants appropriately and safely • Display a willingness and ability to learn and develop new techniques and procedures as needed for research protocol development [Required] • Proficiency in a wide variety of laboratory techniques in specimen preparation, ranging from making basic solutions and reagents, to performing more complex processes such as DNA/RNA extractions, stem cell isolations, and preparations for histological evaluations [Preferred] • Sound knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory and molecular assays and techniques [Preferred]. Education: • Associates [Required] • Field of Study: in a laboratory science (chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR Successful completion of at least a 50-week official US military medical laboratory procedures training course and currently hold or have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician; or qualified and served as high complexity testing personnel on or before April 24, 1995 in a CLIA-certified laboratory as of December 28, 2024, and have done so continuously since December 28, 2024.