Laboratory Technician III

Biodesix•De Soto, KS

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Biodesix is a leading diagnostic solutions company, driven to improve clinical care and outcomes for patients. Biodesix Diagnostic Tests support clinical decisions to expedite personalized care and improve outcomes for patients with lung disease. Biodesix Development Services enable the world’s leading biopharmaceutical, life sciences, and research institutions with scientific, technological, and operational capabilities that fuel the development of diagnostic tests, tools, and therapeutics. Our Mission: Transform patient care and improve outcomes through personalized diagnostics that are timely, accessible, and address immediate clinical needs. Our Vision: A world where patient diseases are conquered with the guidance of personalized diagnostics.

Requirements

Highly skilled users of the LIMS systems.
Contribute to input and design reviews.
Works in a cross-functional matrix organization, including Product Development Core Teams and across departments including Customer Service, Finance/Accounting, Quality, the Laboratory Directors, Business Development, CDMA, and other departments as needed.
Skilled in the use of the Quality Management System for document management and reviews.
Self-motivated, works independently and has exceptional written and verbal skills.
Outstanding technical laboratory skills.
Knowledge of lab safety.
Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to thoroughness and error-free execution of procedures.
Exceptional organizational and documentation skills.
Basic computer skills required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work well as an individual and as a team member.
Strong work ethic.
Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology; OR Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined by CAP, CLIA, NYS CLEP.
Significant experience (e.g., 4 years) in a high complexity testing laboratory.

Nice To Haves

HPLC, LC-MS and/or ELISA preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists with the setup, support and execution of the daily activities of the laboratory.
Performs clinical laboratory testing (i.e., test specimen receipt through test result generation) using standard in-vitro laboratory techniques.
Troubleshooting, data analysis, and report creation.
Completes training and Competency Assessment for all new and existing procedures.
Takes responsibility for completing continuing education (CE) requirements set by applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies.
Performs all test realization functions in support of Biodesix products and services.
Perform duties in line with established SOPs.
Performs some troubleshooting and documents corrective actions thoroughly.
Enters appropriate data into LIMS with accuracy.
Uploads appropriate data to the Customer Service team.
Performs and may schedule laboratory equipment maintenance, including calibration and preventative maintenance, following SOPs.
Contributes to the creation and revision of Laboratory SOPs, Protocols and Reports in the Quality Management System (QMS).
Contributes to the Internal Audit readiness through good documentation practices.
Performs all job functions in accordance with HIPAA.
Contributes to Development projects, as needed, and maintains appropriate documentation within an assigned laboratory notebook.
Communicates effectively with on-site and remotely located management/support teams.
May supervise new employees onboarding.