Technologist

LabCorp Occupational Testing Services in Southaven, MS has a great opportunity for a Pre- Employment Drug Screen Technologists. Come join an industry leader to grow your career in the Medical Laboratory field. The Technologists works in a fast paced, production type environment performing a vital component of medical laboratory science. Receive on the job training for the analytical processing of samples. Technologists will operate and review data according to standard operating procedures. Technologists are also expected to provide preventive maintenance instruments. After training, technologist are expected current on lab SOP's and other duties as requested by management.

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 4am- 12:30 pm.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in chemical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology
• This position will process workplace urine drug screens
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage time
• Excellent research and problem resolution skills
• Able to work in a fast paced production environment to meet established turnaround times
• Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Work effectively in fast paced high volume environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive specimens for testing; evaluate specimens and test orders; determine priority of work and batches to maintain acceptable turn-around-time; recognize unacceptable and unusual specimens and handle appropriately.
• Perform confirmatory testing on client samples, quality control samples and proficiency samples making measurements and calculations.
• Evaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors and unusual results; interpret results to produce a final report.
• Maintain, calibrate, and clean instrumentation; perform scheduled and as needed maintenance and critical function checks recognizing significant changes in instrument function; trouble shoot as indicated.
• Follow quality control rules; monitor controls for error detection and take corrective action; maintain laboratory records, maintenance logs, quality control charts, reagent and standard logs, and worksheets.
• Participate in the instruction and training of others; demonstrate and/or explain the testing process to others or observe the testing process as performed by others.

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

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

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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