Technologist – Esoteric Microbiology | Labcorp

Phoenix, Arizona, Labcorp is seeking a Technologist Trainee join our team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: Monday- Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Overtime required as needed. Training Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday: 8:00 – 4:30 pm.   Job Responsibilities   Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria   Perform routine and complex   tech nical   pro cedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating   Pro cedures   Monitor, operate and   troubleshoot   instrumentation to ensure   pro p e r functionality   Demonstrate the ability to make   tech nical decisions regarding testing and   pro blem solving   Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls   Report accurate and timely test results   in order to   deliver quality patient care   Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control   pro cedures   Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary   Assist with   pro cessing of specimens when needed   Maintain a safe work environment and wear ap pro p riate personal   pro tective equipment   Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor?s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical   Tech no log y   One year   or more   of clinical laboratory testing experience OR a n   MLS degree     Preferred Qualification:   Current or prior Labcorp experience   ASCP or AMT certification    Additional Job Standards   Pro ficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems   Ability to work independently and within a team environment   High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills   Able to pass a standardized color blindness test   Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs   At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives.  Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health.  If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Benefits:  Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please? click here .  Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging 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 and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), 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. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.  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  or contact us at  Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our  Privacy Statement .