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Lab Tech Jr.
450 Southlake Blvd N Chesterfld, VA 23236 US
Job Description
• Operation and maintenance of the Screening Instrument and initial review of data
• Knowledge of screening methods
• Troubleshoot issues with screening instruments
• Effectively complete work prioritized by department supervisor
• Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
• Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Alere’s Employee Handbook
Required Business Travel Requirements:
• Travel to other domestic Alere offices may also be required
Additional Comments:
• The individual may be required to work varying shifts or weekends to perform the Essential Functions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
• Advanced ability to understand analytical techniques and procedures.
• Advanced ability to understand laboratory instrumentation
• Advanced ability to understand certification requirements for SAMSHA, CAP-PUDT, and other relevant
regulatory bodies
• Basic ability to understand the function of a Laboratory Information System (LIS) and other laboratory
computer systems
• Basic understanding of drugs that are tested
• High school education
• BS degree in science or equivalent related field
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds
• Ability to have full body movement
• Must have vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable norms
MENTAL/ REASONING REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced ability to understand analytical techniques and procedures
• Advanced ability to understand laboratory instrumentation
• Advanced ability to understand certification requirements for SAMHSA, CAP-FUDT, and other regulatory bodies
• Advanced ability to understand the function of a Laboratory Information System (LIS) and other laboratory computer systems
• Math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reports
• Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations
• Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelines
• Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors
• Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations
Work environment:
• Climate-controlled testing laboratory environment
• May be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materials
This position is NonExempt. Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half. Conducts chemical and physical laboratory tests and makes qualitative analysis of materials, liquids, and gases. May also set up laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for the tests, research, or process control. Must possess diploma or degree at the Associate or Bachelor level, no experience required
***Pay is $18/hr
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.
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