Laboratory Technologist 1
Sustainable Talent
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Posted:
April 5, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
This job is for a Laboratory Technologist in Philadelphia, PA with a global leader in clinical diagnostics, environmental, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics testing. The position is a direct hire and requires a Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution. The job responsibilities include performing tests, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting quality control procedures, and monitoring safety programs. The job overview does not have a specific label, but it is not to be confused with the job responsibilities, requirements, or company description.
Responsibilities
- Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties. Calculating the results of the tests performed in necessary
- Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipment
- Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions and notifying management personnel when appropriate
- Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure
- Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria
- Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products
- Evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated
- Determining performance specifications for new methods
- Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and analyzers
- Monitoring quality assurance/continuous improvement programs
- Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
- Utilizes laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report patient results
- Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format
- Reporting test results conforming to established procedures.
Requirements
- Following prescribed procedures and performing tests within laboratory specialties
- Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining laboratory analyzers or equipment
- Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions and notifying management personnel when appropriate
- Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure
- Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria
- Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products
- Evaluating results of quality control and implementing corrective action when indicated
- Determining performance specifications for new methods
- Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and analyzers
- Monitoring quality assurance/continuous improvement programs
- Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
- Utilizing laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report patient results
- Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format
- Reporting test results conforming to established procedures
- Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Access to a site that requires COVID-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements (proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements required prior to starting work in this position)