Molecular Technologist, Temporary at NeoGenomics Laboratories in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Are you motivated to participate in a complex, multi-tasking environment? Do you want to become part of a company that invests in its employees? Are you seeking a position where you use your laboratory skills while continuing to learn? Then we encourage you to investigate into this opportunity.NeoGenomics is looking for a Temporary Molecular Laboratory Technologist who wants to continue to learn in order to allow our company to grow. This position is for a Sunday-Thursday 12:00pm-8:30pm shift and will be needed through July, 2024. Now that you know what we're looking for in talent, let us tell you why you'd want to work at NeoGenomics:NeoGenomics Laboratories is comprised of a national team of professionals in developing and delivering laboratory diagnostic and clinical trial services with a focus in cancer. Together, we work to solve the medical, scientific, and logistical challenges of making detailed diagnoses, aiding in bringing new therapies to market and finding the unusual hallmarks of each patient’s disease that point the way to proper treatment.As an employer, we promise to provide you with a purpose driven mission in which you have the opportunity to save lives by improving patient care through the exceptional work you perform. Together, we will become the world's leading cancer reference laboratory.

Position Summary:

The Laboratory Technologist works under minimal supervision and consistently and independently performs the complex level of clinical tests by following department procedures. You will drive initiative for prompt, accurate performance of test results with appropriate documentation of result.

• Assists the department in ensuring an efficient workflow operation by reporting existing problems, i.e. problems concerning individual cases, tests, equipment and supplies that may cause significant delay on the workflow process to the department Lead, Supervisor or Director
• Performs newly introduced tests to the laboratory that require defined skills
• Proficient in all applicable areas of testing in the department.
• Proficient in troubleshooting all applicable instruments/procedures in the department
• Participates in continuing education; present periodic in-service programs
• Must be familiar with CAP/CLIA requirements and knowledgeable with the specialty requirements within those organizations
• May assist in validation processes through documentation and development of procedural operations for new tests or new lots following manufacturer’s guidelines and/or established department SOP’s
• May be delegated the task of training other staff in proper performance of both routine and complex procedures and/or instruments

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university preferred OR Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the chemical, physical, or biological sciences with the addition of at least one year of laboratory required.

Qualification Requirements:

• Nationally: ASCP MB certification preferred
• California State: CLS or CGMBS Required
• At least four (4) years of equivalent experience (high complexity testing) preferred
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques
• Possesses appropriate computer skills to accomplish tasks
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Good attention to detail
• Motivated to work independently and within a team environment
• Willing to work in a biohazard environment and follow safety policies and standards outlined in the Safety Manual
• Good visual acuity including color perception required for certain departments
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

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