Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Labcorp•North Miami Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Technologist to join their team in North Miami, FL. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company dedicated to helping people live happy and healthy lives by providing vital information that assists doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients in making clear and confident decisions. Through its unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, Labcorp delivers insights and accelerates innovations to improve health and lives. Joining Labcorp offers a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
4 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
Florida Medical Technologist license
In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Successful completion of medical surveillance testing which includes: TB testing; proof of immunity or vaccination for Hepatitis B, Varicella, and MMR; annual flu vaccination; and color blind deficiency testing (if required by position) as part of the post-offer onboarding process

Nice To Haves

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 preventative 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