What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Specialist position at Labcorp?
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your journey in Clinical Lab Science? At LabCorp, we offer exciting opportunities to join our team at Ascension St. John Broken Arrow in Broken Arrow, OK.
Work Schedule: 7:00pm-7:30am, rotating weekends.
This is a float position that will rotate between St. John Broken Arrow, St. John Owasso, and St. John Sapulpa.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Job 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 preventive 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.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory requirements.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree.
- ASCP or AMT certification is required.
- 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.
At LabCorp, we value diversity and inclusion in the workforce and strive to provide a supportive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
