Chemist Technician I

Meridian Valley Laboratories

Job Location:

Tukwila, WA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 25 - 27

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Chemist Technician I supports daily laboratory operations by preparing samples performing routine chemical analyses and assisting senior chemists in maintaining quality control standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform steroid assays using methods such as LC-MS/MS GC/MS immunoassays or other relevant methodologies.
Ensure accuracy precision and reliability of test results through rigorous quality control and proficiency testing.
Participate in research and development initiatives to expand steroid testing panels or improve analytical methods.
Prepare reagents standards and chemical solutions according to established protocols.
Perform routine extractions dilutions and sample preparation for analysis.
Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation (e.g. HPLC LC-MS/MS GC-MS spectrophotometers) under supervision.
Record and verify data accurately in laboratory notebooks and/or the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Conduct routine quality control checks and assist with equipment calibration and maintenance logs.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) safety guidelines and regulatory requirements (e.g. CLIA CAP OSHA).
Assist with inventory management and laboratory housekeeping.
Collaborate with other lab staff to ensure timely completion of testing and reporting.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Duties and assignments may change with time and possible job functions are not limited to this list alone.

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Compensation: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Meridian Valley Laboratory does not discriminate on the basis of race color creed religion gender gender identity pregnancy marital status partnership status domestic violence victim status sexual orientation age national origin alienage or citizenship status veteran or military status disability medical condition genetic information caregiver status unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including hiring promotion demotion compensation training working conditions transfer job assignments benefits layoff and termination.

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About Us.

A World Leader in Food Allergy and Hormone Testing

Meridian Valley Lab is the first lab in the USA to offer urine hormone testing to help doctors use Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy safely and effectively. Our pioneering spirit is in large part due to our Medical Director Dr. Jonathan Wright and his fearless dedication to serving humanity. Together we have been taking laboratory testing to the next level since 1976.

Our Core Values....
at our laboratory are quality and accuracy. The staff working at all levels within our organization are fully qualified conscientious and interested in providing the best laboratory services. We are proud of our comprehensive extensive internal quality control and quality assurance addition to our own quality assurance program we participate in proficiency testing services with the College of American Pathologists and the American Association of Bioanalysts. Meridian Valley Lab is CLIA Certified.

Our Vision....
is to revolutionize healthcare by providing cutting-edge diagnostic testing and expert consultation that empower providers and patients alike fostering informed decisions and promoting optimal health outcomes.

Our Mission...

is to empower healthcare providers and patients through innovative integrative diagnostic testing services. We are dedicated to delivering functional tests that yield actionable results enhancing treatment decisions and overall patient care. We pride ourselves on our strong clinical support offering detailed consultations with experienced Consulting Physicians for every test ordered. This commitment ensures that our clients receive personalized guidance and expertise tailored to their unique needs. As leaders in our field we are devoted to ongoing education and innovation ensuring that our advancements translate into meaningful improvements in clinical practice. Our team of skilled scientists and technicians is dedicated to research and development striving for unparalleled reproducibility and clinical utility in all our testing services. Together we aim to transform healthcare through excellence in diagnostics supporting informed decisions and fostering healthier lives. Our mission includes:

Innovative diagnostic testing

Functional tests that provide useful actionable results leading to better treatment decisions.

Strong clinical support for our testing services

Detailed no-cost consultations with experienced Consulting Physicians for every test ordered.

Leadership and education

Commitment to continuing innovation and to provide the education that makes innovation relevant.

Research and development

Scientists and technicians that strive to provide unparalleled reproducibility and clinical utility.

Company Website: Meridian Valley Lab A World Leader in Food Sensitivity and Hormone Testing

Required Experience:

The Chemist Technician I supports daily laboratory operations by preparing samples performing routine chemical analyses and assisting senior chemists in maintaining quality control standards.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform steroid assays using methods such as LC-MS/MS GC/MS immunoassa...