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Chicago, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Who We Are:
CoreBioLabs is a CAP accredited CLIA certified High Complexity reference laboratory specializing in cancer diagnosis. Our goal is to develop and provide innovative diagnostic tools to improve physicians capabilities through our urine cytology molecular and pharmacogenetic testing. Our primary focus is the creation of innovative screening tests that can detect cancers and cancer precursors at their earliest stages which correlates to less invasive treatments and cures while decreasing mortality rates.
Job Summary:
The role of the Laboratory Technician is to perform tests and assist in maintenance of lab technical process under the supervision of the General supervisor and Laboratory Manager. Performs a variety of clinical laboratory test in the areas of Clinical Chemistry and Urinalysis Hematology Microbiology Molecular as assigned; conducts quantitative and qualitative chemical analyses of body fluids such as blood urine saliva sputum etc.
Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):
  • Processes and handles blood Urine and/or other biological specimens according to established procedures.
  • Core Lab: Familiar and able to operate Beckman AU480 Chemistry Analyzer Access 2 Hematology DxH system.
  • Micro Lab: Set up cultures antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)and isolates/identifies specimen suitable for testing on BD Phenix M50 Micro system.
  • Molecular Lab: Perform DNA and RNA Extractions; set up regular PCR and RT-PCR for COVID RPP WOUND STI and UTI. Familiar with Quant studio Flex systems.
  • Perform data entry review in LIMS system.
  • Follow SOP quality control and HIPPA procedures to perform job duties.
  • Perform proficiency test and take corrective action when needed.
  • Perform daily preventative maintenance service and QC logs for lab instruments and equipment.
  • Ensure that laboratory inventory is well-stocked and resourced.
  • Keeps shipping records according to established procedures.
  • Adhere strictly to safety procedures.
  • Participate in CAP inspection preparation.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications (Knowledge skills and abilities):
  • Bachelors Degree in molecular biology microbiology biochemistry medical technology or a related field.
  • Meets requirements for CLIA high complexity testing personnel.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Excellent computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.
License or Certification Requirements:
  • MLT(ASCP) or equivalent
Preferred knowledge skills and abilities:
  • Two years clinical laboratory experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with Micro AST preparation AU480 and Access 2 preferred.
  • Experience in Logistics.
  • Data entry experience preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to lift to 10-30 pounds on occasion.
  • Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organizations facilities.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
  • Monday Friday (full-time).
  • Rotations on weekends.


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