Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Labcorp•Jacksonville, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Professional to join our team at Ascension St. Vincent’s in Jacksonville, FL. This role works in a high volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. We are looking for individuals passionate about helping people live happy and healthy lives and who have a drive for service. 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. 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, Medical Technology
1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree
FL Medical Technologist (MT) license
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Proficient with computers
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

ASCP or AMT certification
non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Responsibilities

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