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AmSpec Group
Lab Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes. Works under the supervision of a medical laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
$44,321 / year median in Louisiana
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Lab S
t. James, LA
ID:
453-390- F ul l-Time/Regular R es ponsible for performing tests on samples for purposes such as quantitative analysis, quality control, and process control as well as general maintenance of laboratory equipment and physical maintenance of the laboratory. Pri mary Duties and Responsibilities
- R eiving, reviewing and understanding work orders for all received samples
- P forming required analysis according to customer and industry standards and requirements
- D umentation of each test result neatly and accurately
- P paration of corresponding analytical reports
- P forming quality assurance/ quality control testing and assisting with control charts
- M ntaining laboratory instruments, equipment, and supplies
- P form other related duties as required and assigned
- S ety Sensitive position that requires pre-employment, random and annual drug and alcohol testing (including marijuana testing). R eq uired Skills
- H h School Diploma, some college credits preferable
- M t possess basic Computer, Mathematic, and Science skills
- A lity to grasp new procedures and work independently upon completion of training
- A lity to communicate effectively with employees, outside consultants, and management
- T rough understanding of safety and training issues W or king Conditions Wo r k is primarily performed in a laboratory with occasional trip to collect or deliver samples The employee may be exp osed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.