Laboratory Technician

Biodesix•Louisville, CO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Biodesix is a leading diagnostic solutions company focused on improving clinical care and patient outcomes, particularly for those with lung disease. The company develops diagnostic tests and provides development services to research institutions. Their mission is to transform patient care through personalized diagnostics, and their vision is a world where diseases are conquered with the guidance of personalized diagnostics. This role is based in Louisville, CO and is a 100% on-site position.

Requirements

Outstanding technical laboratory skills
Excellent attention to detail with a strong commitment to thoroughness and error-free execution of procedures
Exceptional organizational and documentation skills
Participate in CE program
Knowledge of lab safety
Competency in Microsoft Office (SharePoint, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work well in a team environment with 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 CLIA
A minimum of 3 months experience in a high complexity laboratory or equivalent training

Nice To Haves

Technical training and experience required to perform regulated clinical laboratory test realization (test specimen receipt through test result generation) using standard in-vitro laboratory techniques in Molecular Biology (PCR) and in Mass Spectrometry
Experience with standard laboratory chemicals, human blood specimens
Versed in standard molecular biology techniques (PCR, nucleic acid isolation/purification and sequencing)
Comfortable with SOPs and Work Instructions, working with data

Responsibilities

Ensure laboratory performs in compliance with, where applicable, CAP/CLIA, NYS CLEP and GLP/GMP, ISO13485, FDA and CE-mark standards
Comply with the Laboratory Continuing Education program and all other business assigned Trainings required for performance of job requirements
Completes training and Competency Assessment for all new and existing procedures
Takes responsibility for completing continuing education requirements set by applicable regulatory and accrediting agencies
Performs all test realization function in support of Biodesix products and services
Performs duties in line with established SOP
Enters appropriate data into LIMS
Uploads appropriate data to the Customer Service team
Contributes to the overall maintenance of laboratory equipment and supplies following SOPs
Contributes to the creation and revision of Laboratory SOP in the 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
Communicates effectively with on-site and remotely located management/support teams
Works independently and has exceptional written and verbal skills
All other duties as assigned