What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Science Associate position at Labcorp?
Key Responsibilities
As a Clinical Laboratory Technician at Labcorp, you'll be responsible for:
- Determining specimen acceptability according to established criteria
- Performing routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental SOPs
- Maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Making technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving
Working Environment
You'll work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, collaborating with other team members to achieve common goals. Your expertise will contribute to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our mission to improve health and lives.
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- An Associate's degree in a relevant field or meet local regulatory requirements
- Previous clinical laboratory testing experience (highly preferred)
- ASCP or AMT certification (preferred)
- The ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Proficiency with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems (a plus)
- A high level of attention to detail, strong communication, and organizational skills
- The ability to pass a standardized color vision screen
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
