Clinical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist

Company: LABORATORY CORP OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
Location: Mishawaka
Posted on: October 15, 2020

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technician in Mishawaka, IN. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

This position will function as a generalist and perform testing in the areas of Blood Bank, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Hematology and Chemistry. It will also involve processing of samples, minimal phlebotomy, and some Microbiology kit testing.

This is a 40 hour per week position with rotating schedules that include every other weekend.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

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• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
  
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
  
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
  
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
  
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
  
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
  
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
  
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
  
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
  
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  
  
  Requirements
  
  
  
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  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science
    
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist level
    
  • Previous experience is not required at the Technologist Trainee or Technician level
    
  • ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
    
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
    
  • Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
    
  • High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
    
  • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
    
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
    
    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!
    
    Shift 3Schedule10:30pm - 6:30am, 40 hours/week, including every other weekend

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