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The Caring Healthcare Network

Lab Technician

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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.

$48,772 / year median in Pennsylvania

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

The Caring Healthcare Network (CHN) is currently seeking a Lab Technician to join our team. This position is full-time at our Philipsburg Clinic.
What You Do:
Evaluate specimens received by the department and organize workflow to provide optimum efficiency of testing and turnaround time of results Assist with urine drug testing Evaluate results to determine interference, inhibition, or other problems that arise during amplification or processing of samples Perform quality control, validation, and other quality activities to verify performance of clinical assays Maintain equipment by performing assigned maintenance activities and troubleshoot unexpected problems with equipment Record data to monitor temperatures of incubation equipment Evaluate inventory of supplies and reagents and communicate order needs Operate complex equipment and computer programs related to equipment and LIS system Maintain records of test results and archives of data Maintain a neat and clean work environment Perform proficiency testing to maintain compliance with regulatory agencies Assist department in writing and maintaining standard operating procedures for clinical assays. Document knowledge by reviewing and signing SOPs annually Follow laboratory policies and procedures such as attendance and time reporting policies
Qualifications:
EDUCATION
BS degree in Medical Technology or Biological Science
CERTIFICATION
MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP) or MB (ASCP) preferred Current Laboratory experience preferred Offer contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background checks.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Laboratory Experience:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person