Technician

Labcorp is seeking a Technician to join our team in Lafayette ,LA. **Work Schedule:**** Monday-Friday: 2:30pm – 11:00 pm** **Job Responsibilities** * Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria * Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures * Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality * Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving * Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls * Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care * Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures * Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary * Assist with processing of specimens when needed * Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment **Minimum Qualifications** * Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology * Louisiana State (LSBME) license **Preferred Qualification:** * Current or prior Labcorp experience * Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology * 1 year or more of previous clinical laboratory testing experience * ASCP or AMT certification **Additional Job Standards** * Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills * Able to pass a standardized color blindness test * Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs **Benefits:** Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO),