Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


Richmond, United States ATR International Full time

Grave Shift Wed 9 P - Sun 5:30 AM

$19.00/hr.


The position of Extractionist is within our Toxicology Unit located at Richmond, VA at Alere Toxicology Services. In this role, for an Extractionistn in the Richmond SAMHSA-certified laboratory of Alere. The individual filling this position will be responsible for preparation, extraction, and sample vial preparation of samples for GC/MS confirmation in accordance with the SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and those of other regulatory organizations.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS confirmation in the forensic toxicology laboratory

· Safely operate, monitor and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality

· Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents, controls and calibrators in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines

· Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures

· Sound technical decision-making regarding testing and problem solving

· Storage of and replenishment of supplies as needed

· Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information

· Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Employee Handbook

· Must comply with company policies

· Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:

· Minimum requirements are:

· Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science

· Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist level

· Ability to work independently and within a team environment

· Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus

· High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills

· Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

· Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs



COMPETENCIES:

· Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds

· Ability to have full body movement

· Must have vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable norms

· Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations

· Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelines

· Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors

· Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations

· Climate-controlled office and testing laboratory environment

· May be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materials



Required Business Travel Requirements:

· Domestic travel may be required when subpoenaed to testify in legal proceedings. Travel to other domestic Alere offices may also be required


Mental/Reasoning Requirements:

· The following are the mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of the mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement:

·

· Math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reports

· Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations

· Ability to cope with stress induced during legal proceedings

· Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelines

· Ability to transcribe data in a legible handwriting

· Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors

· Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations

Additional Comments:

The individual may be required to work varying shifts or weekends to perform the Essential Functions



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