Laboratory Toxicologist
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
LuX Diagnostics
Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist specializing in ToxicologyAt LuX Diagnostics, we are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technologist to join our team in the field of Toxicology. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will play a critical role in conducting various laboratory tests on biological samples to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform various laboratory tests to analyze biological samples for the presence of toxic substances.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment used in toxicology testing.
- Prepare samples for analysis following established protocols and procedures.
- Conduct quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and precision of test results.
- Interpret and report test results accurately and promptly.
- Maintain detailed records of tests performed and results obtained.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely test results for patient care.
- Stay current with advances in toxicology testing methodologies and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
- Specialization or certification in toxicology is preferred.
- Previous experience working in a clinical laboratory setting, especially in toxicology.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent certification in toxicology is preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with colleagues and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.