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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee - Chantilly, VA, Tuesday to Saturday, 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM. Department - Clinical Laboratory - Clinical Toxicology. Perform assigned test procedures of moderate/high complexity under the supervision of senior laboratory personnel in those specialties in which they are qualified by education, training and experience.
Job Responsibility
Perform assigned analytical tests under the direction of senior laboratory personnel in accordance with SOPs ensuring quality control
Actively support and comply with laboratory policies and procedures
Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time
Ensure test systems are 'in control'
Inform supervisory personnel of problems
Report deviations from standard procedures
Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in safe, functional, sanitary condition
Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements
Use personal protective equipment and engineering controls as directed
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
BS/BA in Medical Technology, Chemistry or Biology, or qualifies as a Technologist under 42 CFR § 493.1489
Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from NACES or AICE
Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time
Lifting and carrying objects up to 50 pounds
Frequent walking and/or standing
Manual dexterity for pipettes and laboratory instruments
Theoretical and operational job knowledge in designated specialty
Knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and procedures
Must be detail-oriented, ability to work independently, establish work priorities and handle several tasks simultaneously
Interpersonal skills to deal courteously and effectively with supervisors, co-workers and clients
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Communication skills to handle telephone inquiries
Ability to deal with client information confidentially
Nice to have
Previous experience in a clinical laboratory
What we offer
Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees working 30+ hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
healthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 MyDay off
FinFit financial coaching
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education