Clinical Lab Technician - Entry level, will train!

Labcorp•Calabasas Hills, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking an entry level Technician to join our team in Calabasas CA. Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday - Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm. At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
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

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience
1 year or more of lab experience

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