Posted: 02-Jul-24
Location: Biloxi, Mississippi
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 2421917_1001
*** $2,500 Sign on Bonus (external candidates only) ***
Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Blood Bank Technologist in Mobile, AL. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".
The work schedule for this position will be: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with rotating weekends
Job Duties/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 and report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab Science, Clinical Lab Science, Medical Technology OR a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related science and 1 year of clinical lab experience is required
- ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Enjoy the Mobile Bay Community!
Nicknamed the Azalea City and the Port City, Mobile is considered Alabama's oldest city. In this warm coastal town, there are plenty of fun things to do, such as multiple museums to visit, sightseeing tours, water adventures, and more. Fairhope was placed in COASTAL LIVING'S TOP 10 ROMANTIC ESCAPES IN 2007, ranked #2 in SOUTHERN LIVING'S BEST SMALL TOWN FEATURE in 2008, and place in MONEY MAGAZINE'S TOP 25 BEST PLACES TO RETIRE in 2009. The town was more recently ranked #4 in FAMILY CIRCLE'S TEN BEST TOWNS FOR FAMILIES IN 2011. If you love the Gulf Coast, there are few places more scenic than Fairhope, with historic homes on streets lined with live oaks and a charming, walking-friendly downtown. Listed by Southern Living as one of The South's Best Small Towns, Fairhope is filled with a rich history and undeniable charm. Explore the flower-lined streets, unique shops, and local eateries, take a stroll under the canopies of moss-covered oak trees, and finish the day with a breathtaking sunset over Mobile Bay.
Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.
In order to ensure the safety of our patients , this position requires as part of the post-offer onboarding process, successful completion of medical surveillance testing which includes: TB testing; proof of immunity or vaccination for Hepatitis B, Varicella, and MMR; TDAP; annual flu vaccination; and color blind deficiency testing (if required by position). Labcorp will consider reasonable accommodations If you are in need of an exemption due to a medical contraindication/disability or religious belief.
If 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!
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