Technologist

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics

Technologist

San Jose, CA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory specialties, calculating the results of the tests performed as necessary
    • Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipment
    • Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions; notifying management personnel when appropriate
    • Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure
    • Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to established criteria
    • Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated.
    • Review and follow Standard Operating Procedures
    • Supports Eurofins DPT’s business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics
    • Meets basic expectations of Eurofins DPT’s quality management system, including, but not limited to good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good documentation practices, accurate recordkeeping so the company may meet its stated quality policy and objectives.

    The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    ** MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS**

    • Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution

    • If required by the State in which the laboratory is located, the appropriate State License to perform clinical laboratory testing.

    • In California, must be licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist

    • In Georgia, must successfully complete a certification examination from ASCP, AMT, or NCA, or AAB

    ** WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**

    • No previous experience in Transplant Testing
    • Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technology
    • Knowledge of the principles of chemistry, biology, and bacteriology as related to medical technology
    • Some knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical technology
    • Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate observations and records of tests results
    • Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment.
    • Strong organizational and planning skills as well as strong attention to detail.
    • Strong and effective written and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software programs including accurate keyboarding skills
    • Internal & External Customer Centric Skills

    ** POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS**

    • This laboratory carefully maintains all hazardous materials. All employees must abide by Eurofins DPT’s Safety and Exposure procedures. This includes using the provided safety clothing and equipment.
    • For a list of potential chemical hazards, see appropriate SDS sheet.

    Additional Information

    Schedule:

    • Monday-Thursday 9:00pm-7:30am

    What we offer:

    • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
    • Life and disability insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid vacation and holidays

    Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

  • Locations
    San Jose, CA • Atlanta, GA