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Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee to join its team in Research Triangle Park, NC! This position will be working in the ToxAssure lab which performs urine medical drug monitoring testing. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative organization and receive targeted one-on-one training that will help the individual grow their career in the Toxicology Clinical Laboratory industry!

The work schedule for this position will be: 2nd shift, Tuesday-Saturday 4:00pm-12:30am

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with LC-MS/MS instrumentation utilizing a cloud based processing platform, Ascent.

• Receive extracted specimens for testing; evaluate batches and test orders; determine priority of work for these batches in order to maintain acceptable turn‑around‑time

• This position requires large amounts of daily electronic data analysis, done on computer stations outside of the laboratory

• Recognize unacceptable and unusual specimen(s) within a batch or within a set of Hamilton Deck Mates (4 batches) and handle appropriately

• Adhere to SOP while performing data analysis on patient and proficiency samples as well as calibration, quality control and blank samples

• Evaluate raw and final data for accuracy; recognize and correct errors and unusual results; interpret results to produce a final report

• Follow quality control rules; monitor controls / calibration for error detection within batch along with trends within QC sets of an assay and take appropriate corrective action as needed

• Maintain, calibrate and clean instrumentation / work area; perform scheduled/routine maintenance and critical function checks; recognize significant changes in instrument function; troubleshoot as indicated

• Maintain accurate records and documentation for all laboratory tests and equipment including, but not limited to, instrument logs, maintenance logs, disinfection logs and assay SOPs

• Follows a proactive approach to assay performance and instrument performance to prevent downtime and delay of reporting results to clients and patients

• Evaluate, use and/or prepare laboratory reagents, standards and quality controls according to established department standard operating procedures and established timeframes

• Use Good Documentation Practiced (GDP) in all documentation

• Deliver accurate high quality patient care while maintaining efficiency

• Participate in the instruction and training of others; demonstrate and/or explain the testing process to others or observe the testing process as performed by others

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related life science required

• No experience required for trainee level.

• ASCP or AMT certification is preferred but not required

• 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

• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

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