Laboratory Technician Department: Laboratory Operations Reports to: Lab Manager Pay Group: Exempt Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will prepare samples for analysis according to established procedures in a clinical laboratory setting. This role will join our high performing infectious disease and/or toxicology lab testing team, and the idea candidate will have the desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday | 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm Responsibilities and Duties: Follow and adhere to the Corporate Compliance Program. Monitor LIS for updates and changes needed. Performs testing in a safe and quality manner. Prepares specimens, slides, and solutions. Performs calculations and routine tests. Maintains accurate records. Stock laboratory supplies. Cleans and maintains laboratory equipment. Adheres to company quality processes, as applicable. Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of the results. Correct problems or work with a supervisor to resolve issues. Other duties as assigned TOX Technician Process specimens for COVID, UR-STI, Microbiology, Blood, PGx Test biological specimens to gather information about patient conditions. Uses appropriate accessioning procedures. Required Skills and Abilities: Experienced in laboratory procedures Knowledge of laboratory protocols Detail oriented and ability to multi-task Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or in a team-oriented environment Ability to work overtime as needed Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office applications and email Education and Experience: Complete 60 semester hours of academic credit including biology and chemistry or Associate's degree Bachelor’s Degree preferred. OR high school diploma with 1 year of technical training program OR high school diploma with 2 year full time experience Proficient in molecular techniques, including nucleic acid isolation, qRT-PCR, NGS, and liquid handling systems. 1-3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory preferred, but not required. Physical Requirements: Some safety risks when doing analysis Exposure to Disease or Infections on a daily basis. Exposure to some adverse and undesirable environmental conditions. Work requires prolonged standing and intense visual concentration when testing and analysis. Will range from sitting for extended periods of time to standing/moving throughout the area all day Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds. Gravity Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Gravity Diagnostics will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Salary: $36.6K - $46.4K a year
Employment Type: Full-time
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