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Lead Technologist - Salmon Creek Medical Center
Labcorp • Vancouver, WA 98661 • Posted 12 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $35.00-$55.00/hr • Senior Level
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LabCorp is seeking a Lead Technologist to join our team in Vancouver, WA. This role involves leading a team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, assisting with daily operations, training new hires, and ensuring the quality of patient care through accurate test results. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a minimum of 2 years of experience, and ASCP and/or AMT Certification. Prior supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the laboratory
- Send daily, weekly and monthly production reports to management
- Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
- Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventive 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
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
- Minimum 2 years previous experience as Technician/Technologist
- ASCP and/or AMT Certification/Generalist required
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
- Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Preferred
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience
About Labcorp
Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company specializing in clinical laboratory services, drug development support, and diagnostic technologies. The company operates a vast network of clinical laboratories across the United States and in more than 60 countries worldwide. Labcorp offers a wide range of products and services, including routine and specialty testing, genetic testing, clinical trials, and central laboratory services, with a focus on improving health and lives globally.
Full Job Description
Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for a leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? LabCorp is seeking a **Lead Technologist** to join our team in VANCOUVER, WA. 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".
**Work Schedule 2-week Rotation:**
**Week 1:** Wednesday 1:00PM -11:30PM, Thursday-Saturday 9:00PM-7:30AM
**WEEK 2:** Sunday-Wednesday 9:00PM-7:30AM
**Shift Differential pay** : 2nd shift $1.75hour 3rd shift $2.25/hour
**Location** : 2211 NE 139th Street Vancouver, WA
**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
+ Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the laboratory
+ Send daily, weekly and monthly production reports to management
+ Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
+ Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
+ Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
+ Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
+ Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
+ Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
+ Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
+ Perform and document preventive 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
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
+ Minimum 2 years previous experience as Technician/Technologist
+ ASCP and/or AMT Certification/Generalist required.
+ Prior supervisory or leadership experience is preferred
+ Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
+ Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
+ Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
+ High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
+ Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
+ Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Pay range: $35.00- $55.00
**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 (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) **.**
**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.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility) or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility (Disability_apply@LabCorp.com) .
For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy) .
**Work Schedule 2-week Rotation:**
**Week 1:** Wednesday 1:00PM -11:30PM, Thursday-Saturday 9:00PM-7:30AM
**WEEK 2:** Sunday-Wednesday 9:00PM-7:30AM
**Shift Differential pay** : 2nd shift $1.75hour 3rd shift $2.25/hour
**Location** : 2211 NE 139th Street Vancouver, WA
**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
+ Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the laboratory
+ Send daily, weekly and monthly production reports to management
+ Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
+ Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
+ Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
+ Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
+ Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
+ Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
+ Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
+ Perform and document preventive 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
**Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
+ Minimum 2 years previous experience as Technician/Technologist
+ ASCP and/or AMT Certification/Generalist required.
+ Prior supervisory or leadership experience is preferred
+ Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
+ Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office
+ Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
+ High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills
+ Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
+ Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Pay range: $35.00- $55.00
**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 (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) **.**
**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.
**We encourage all to apply**
If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/accessibility) or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility (Disability_apply@LabCorp.com) .
For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/about/web-privacy-policy) .
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