Laboratory Toxicologist

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States LuX Diagnostics Full time
Job Title: Laboratory Technologist specializing in Toxicology

At 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.