Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm

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.

Pay Based on Experience -- Starting @ 26.00/hour

Job Responsibilities:

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria

• Perform routine and complex technical procedures such as various nucleic acid extractions from blood, buccal/saliva cell, prenatal samples (direct and cultured cells) and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures

• Complete all paperwork in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)

• 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

• Assist with general laboratory support including organizing and filing samples, quality control, maintaining and monitoring equipment

• 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

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace in accordance with 5S protocols

• Maintain genomic and cell line controls according to detailed standard operating procedures

• Comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, EGL/LC EHS policies/procedures and the requirements of accrediting organizations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements

• Previous clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred

• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus

• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills

• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

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!