Automated Chemistry Lab Technician

Allmed Staffing•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a self-motivated Automated Chemistry Lab Technician to join our Laboratory Operations team. In this role, you will assist with the analysis of biological specimens, including urine and oral fluid (saliva). The position is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated chemistry instrumentation while ensuring accurate and compliant laboratory operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field required, including: Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biomedical/Pre-Med
Strong alpha and numeric data-entry skills.
Strong hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work in a high-volume environment while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy.
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs., bend, and carry as needed.

Nice To Haves

Laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Load specimens using automated chemistry instrumentation.
Assist with instrument calibration, quality control (QC) review, and initial analytical review.
Perform routine start-of-day equipment initiation, including verification of calibrations, controls, reagents, and reagent levels.
Prepare and restock reagents and buffers as needed.
Review test results for release and document discrepancies, exceptions, and unusual trends.
Research and rectify errors identified during testing and review.
Document all specimen preparations to fulfill compliance requirements.
Assist with maintaining adequate inventory of laboratory supplies.
Maintain accurate records associated with specimen preparation, including proper chain-of-custody handling and storage requirements.
Follow all laboratory safety protocols, PPE requirements, and decontamination procedures.
Maintain strict safeguards related to Protected Health Information (PHI).