Medical Laboratory Technician (Days)

IDEXX Laboratories • Norcross, GA

289d • $18 - $23

About The Position

As a part-time Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits. Want to see what it is like to work in our lab? Check out these videos from our lab employees talking about working at IDEXX: Why Taylor G., Medical Laboratory Technician, Chose IDEXX https://vimeo.com/663393677 The Culture in IDEXX Labs with Lauren A., Labs Supervisor https://vimeo.com/663110174 https://vimeo.com/idexxcareers IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• A 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in a Science-related field is preferred.
• Experience as a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT or MT) is a plus.
• Experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests, and operating laboratory equipment (microscopes, pipetting and / or clinical diagnostic analyzers).
• Ability to meet physical requirements: standing and sitting for extended periods, phone & computer use, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability.

Nice To Haves

• Positive attitude and energy to support colleagues.
• Great sense of team spirit and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Using automated analyzers, microscopes and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment.
• Performing diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal or pet biopsy samples.
• Setting up and running lab tests and reading and releasing results according to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Specializing in one or more areas: Hematology, Chemistry / Endocrinology, Urinalysis.

Benefits

• Hourly rates targeting: $18- $23/hr., based on experience.
• ASCP licensed candidates with industry experience may be considered for more advanced roles.
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus and merit pay increase consideration.
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One.
• 5% matching 401k.
• On the job training and career advancement opportunities.
• Additional benefits including financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED