Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology

Labcorp • Dublin, OH

1d • $23 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join its team in Dublin, Ohio. The position performs microbiology laboratory testing and related technical functions in accordance with departmental Standard Operating Procedures. New graduates are welcome, and full training is provided.

The schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 12:00 AM to 8:30 AM, with rotating holidays. The role requires careful specimen handling, accurate and timely reporting, operation and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, and adherence to quality, safety, and maintenance procedures. Pay is $23.00–$35.00, plus shift differential. Offers are based on skills, relevant experience, degrees or certifications, internal equity, and market data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology.
• Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficiency with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems.
• High attention to detail and strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position.
• Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Three months or more of clinical laboratory testing experience.
• ASCP or AMT certification.
• Non-traditional degree with applicable science credits meeting CLIA standards may satisfy the education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Determine specimen acceptability 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.
• Make technical decisions related to testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to support quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with specimen processing when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), subject to eligibility and schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level