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Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology

Labcorp

Detroit, MI
2 days ago
Up to $30/hour

Job Description

Join Labcorp as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in Microbiology at Henry Ford St John Hospital in Detroit, MI. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to improving health and lives through quality laboratory testing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
  • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
  • Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
  • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
  • Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
  • Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
  • Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
  • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
  • Assist with processing of specimens when needed
  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience or a MLS degree
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Proficient with computers
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability (STD/LTD)401(k)Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Stock Purchase Plan