What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Floater position at Labcorp?
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Clinical Lab Technologist - Floater in Metairie, LA, working at a branch and with a hospital network. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.
The work schedule for this position is approximately 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with rotating weekends and holidays (schedule flexibility is needed to work evenings when floating).
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. For more detailed information, please click here.
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Communicate effectively with client office staff
- Research, troubleshoot and resolve customer and specimen problems
- Meet department activity and production goals
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Scrub requisitions to ensure samples are prepared and missing items are updated
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Medical Lab Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of previous clinical lab work experience is required
- LA State CLS (LSBME) license is required
- ASCP or AMT certification is required
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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
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. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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