Senior Technologist - Immunology Lab - 1st shift

Company: Laboratory Corporation of America
Location: Burlington
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our Immunology Lab team as a Senior Technologist in Burlington, NC. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment.Our Immunology lab performs testing using both automated and manual procedures. We perform QC, QA, specimen management, and other duties as assigned. Work in a team environment to meet the needs of our patients.The work schedule for this position will be 1st shift (Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm) Job Description/Responsibilities: Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteriaPerform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating ProceduresMonitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionalityDemonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solvingPrepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controlsReport accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient careEvaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors or unusual resultsProvide guidance to technical staff with the analysis and interpretation of final resultsPerform new test procedures and/or methods and provide feedback based on your findingsAssist with training and orientation of new employees as neededPerform and document preventive maintenance and quality control proceduresIdentify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessaryAssist with processing of specimens when neededMaintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipmentRequirements: Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related scienceMinimum 4+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Sr. Technologist level, 7 years preferred.ASCP or AMT certification is preferred but not required.Demonstrated success in clinical testing technical proficiency and scientific knowledgeAdvanced knowledge and understanding of specific laboratory and/or department functionsAbility to exercise judgment to determine methods and procedures on new assignmentsProficient with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systemsHigh level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and within a team environmentMust be able to pass a standardized color vision screenFlexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needsIf you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.

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