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Specimen Processing Technician

4 months ago


Des Plaines, United States United States Drug Testing Laboratories, Inc. (USDTL) Full time

**Welcome to United States Drug Testing Laboratories, Inc. (USDTL)**:
Grow with us Forensic toxicology testing is an exciting and expanding field, and USDTL is currently growing at a rapid pace. USDTL is a great company for professional experience and growth. We provide a work environment that promotes learning basic laboratory practices in a production-oriented environment with positive reinforcement of teamwork, communication, and professionalism. Joining our team is making a commitment to our mission of protecting and enriching lives.

USDTL is a privately held global leader in forensic toxicology testing of drug and alcohol exposed newborns and mothers as well as other at-risk populations. We service hospitals, child protection agencies, the Department of Defense, legal services, businesses, and more. USDTL prides itself on cutting edge research and testing. We are the laboratory of choice for umbilical cord testing, fingernail/hair testing, and PEth testing. Providing accurate results that lead to early intervention has significant benefits for children, families, and communities. We seek passionate employees who share our dedication to our mission to protect and enrich lives and who challenge themselves each day to help our teams succeed in achieving these goals in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**:
Our Specimen Technician position in the Receiving Department is an excellent entry to gaining experience working in a production laboratory environment, particularly in the area of forensic toxicology. The Specimen Technician will be trained in performing routine laboratory duties and specifically, preparation of specimens including blood, urine, hair, fingernails, and other tissues to meet daily timelines in a team-oriented environment. Duties and responsibilities include the preparation and aliquoting of samples for entry into the testing processes. The Specimen Technician position is an essential and integral role in the delivery of expedient and accurate results to our customers and opportunities for continued learning and growth in the position and USDTL are available.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in science, or two years' laboratory experience plus a high school diploma or equivalency (proof of education required upon hire)
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Timeliness and reliability
- Focus and commitment to performing work to a high standard with daily goals
- Availability to work overtime
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

**Preferences**:

- Computer familiarity
- Science courses or experience in a science-related field (2+ years’ lab experience highly preferred)

**Company Requirements**:

- Perform high quality work within daily deadlines with or without direct supervision
- Interact professionally with other employees, clients and vendors
- Meet competency standards and perform work reliably to standard procedures
- Work and communicate effectively as part of a team on all assignments
- Commitment and accountability to USDTL goals and policies
- Work independently while understanding the need to communicate and coordinate work efforts with other employees

**Special Position Requirements**:
Lab positions involve handling of biohazardous materials and hazardous chemicals. Our mission to protect and enrich lives, and the nature of our business as a drug testing laboratory, makes the work of USDTL, Inc., critically important at all times. We have been defined as an essential business, and we look forward to working with employees who are dedicated to and passionate about our mission.

**Work Schedule**:
Sunday, Wednesday through Friday 3:00pm to 1:30 am

**USDTL is an equal opportunity and everify employer along with a drug free workplace**

**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.**

Pay: $19.25 - $20.35 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Education**:

- High school or equivalent (required)

**Experience**:

- Laboratory Experience: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person