Blood Chemistry MLT or MT - Birmingham, United States - Proteus Labs

Description

Job Description

Job Description

Proteus Labs is looking for a Blood Chemistry Technician/Technologist for our growing chemistry department. You will work with clinical blood samples running on chemistry analyzers. If you enjoy working independently and are available to work 2nd shift (approximately 3p-12a) and have at least 2 years specific experience in a similar lab environment, this job is for you

Responsibilities

• Use established lab protocol to perform laboratory tests and correctly log the results of those tests
• Determine specimen validity within the first 20 minutes of receiving the specimen
• Identify, diagnose, and repair issues that may arise with the laboratory equipment
• Verify all test results and ensure that they are correctly matched with the specimen
• Label and organize all tests appropriately to make sure that they are easily retrievable
• Report to senior laboratory supervisors and assist in all tasks related to chemistry products
• Assist with other laboratory and accessioning tasks as required

Qualifications

• MLT, MT, or Bachelors in Biomedical sciences, chemistry, or biology
• At least 2 years of experience in a laboratory chemistry department
• Experience with Beckman-Coulter AU480 chemistry analyzer and Access 2 Immunoassay
• Experience with Sysmex analyzers
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Excellent attention to detail
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to follow biohazard guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to closely read instructions

Company DescriptionProteus Genomics is a high complexity CLIA clinical reference lab in Birmingham, AL that specializes in pharmacogenetic testing. Our leadership team has over 30 years of experience in PGx, cancer genetics and research. Our clinical experts have successfully tested thousands of patients with 99% accuracy. We seek to partner with other highly complex CLIA labs to enable them to offer pharmacogenetic testing to their current populations or customer base. Because of our efficiency and expertise, we will be able to give our customers a competitive advantage in the market place. Our technology platform has the flexibility to accommodate the simplest of needs as well as those that may be deemed too challenging to other molecular labs. Proteus has the expertise to customize solutions for our clients, enabling them to deliver the highest quality results with the confidence and standards that this healthcare environment demands. The investments that we have made for the future enable us to be one of the most responsive, creative laboratories in the country. We can validate and refine testing on new genes or SNPs with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

Company Description

Proteus Genomics is a high complexity CLIA clinical reference lab in Birmingham, AL that specializes in pharmacogenetic testing. Our leadership team has over 30 years of experience in PGx, cancer genetics and research. Our clinical experts have successfully tested thousands of patients with 99% accuracy. We seek to partner with other highly complex CLIA labs to enable them to offer pharmacogenetic testing to their current populations or customer base. Because of our efficiency and expertise, we will be able to give our customers a competitive advantage in the market place. Our technology platform has the flexibility to accommodate the simplest of needs as well as those that may be deemed too challenging to other molecular labs. Proteus has the expertise to customize solutions for our clients, enabling them to deliver the highest quality results with the confidence and standards that this healthcare environment demands. The investments that we have made for the future enable us to be one of the most responsive, creative laboratories in the country. We can validate and refine testing on new genes or SNPs with unprecedented speed and accuracy.