Medical Lab Technologist
About The Position
LabCorp is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist to join our team at the Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, WA. This role involves functioning as a generalist across hospital laboratory departments, performing routine and complex technical procedures, and troubleshooting instrumentation. The Medical Lab Technologist will also be responsible for preparing, testing, and evaluating reagents, reporting test results, performing maintenance and quality control, and maintaining a safe work environment. The position requires a high level of attention to detail, the ability to work independently and in a team, and strong communication skills. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company dedicated to improving health and lives through science.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Medical Technology
- ASCP or AMT certification
- High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
- Exceptional customer service
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Comfortable working under minimal supervision
Nice To Haves
- 1 year or more clinical laboratory testing experience in Blood Bank
Responsibilities
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Function as a generalist across hospital laboratory departments
- 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
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- STD/LTD
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
