Medical Lab Technician (MLT) - Profile Chemistry

Labcorp•San Diego, CA

6d•$26 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Technician to join their team in San Diego, CA. This is a casual/per diem position on the 1st shift (morning) with hours that will be "as needed" and will vary. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers to help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. They advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges by leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions, and data-driven innovation.

Requirements

Associates degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
CA State MLT license
Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology
ASCP or AMT certification

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