Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
12 days ago
Clinical Toxicology Lab Assistant

If you are motivated by job satisfaction, MedTox Laboratories is the place for you. Every day we make a difference in the way the medical community receives accurate results for our clients and patients. Come join an industry leader to grow your career in the Medical Laboratory Industry as a Clinical Toxicology Lab Assistant.

The Clinical Toxicology Lab Assistant receives on‑the‑job training for the pre‑analytical prep and support of patient sample testing in the Clinical Toxicology Laboratory.  This laboratory is fast‑paced and performs a variety of high complexity testing including therapeutic drug testing, designer panel drug testing, pain oral fluid drug testing, occupational drug testing, unknown analysis testing, pharmaceutical testing, and drug confirmation testing on blood, serum, urine, and meconium sample types. 

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00am – 2:30pm

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. 

Required Education, Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalentOne year of health related work experience, a medical certification or college level courses in laboratory science background, preferredProven ability to prioritize tasks and manage timeExcellent research and problem resolution skillsWork effectively in a fast paced production environment to meet established turn-around-timesMust be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skillsAble to work independently within a team under general supervisionSome overtime required depending on departmental needs

Key Responsibilities:

The following duties reflect key responsibilities.  Other duties may be assigned.

Locate and retrieve specimens (urine, blood, serum, plasma, oral fluid) for testing, aliquoting as needed; evaluate specimens and test orders; determine priority of work and batches to maintain acceptable turn‑around‑timeRecognize unacceptable and unusual specimens and handle appropriatelyAdhere to SOP when preparing materials and specimens for both pre and post extractionUse GDP in all documentationMaintain a clean, well-stocked, organized work areaMaintain clean glassware and extraction materialsMaintain accurate records and documentation for all laboratory tests and equipment including, but not limited to, maintenance logs, temperature logs, disinfection logs and assay SOPsSupport the preparation of laboratory reagents according to established department standard operating procedures and established time frames, as neededDeliver accurate high quality patient care while maintaining efficiencyParticipate 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

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

MedTox Laboratories is a subsidiary of Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp). The integration of LabCorp and Covance in 2015 makes LabCorp the largest health care diagnostic company in the world. LabCorp operates in over 60 countries creating great opportunities for career growth and advancement across the world.

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.

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