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Labcorp · 1 day ago

Clinical Lab Technician - Invitae - Entry level

Labcorp, through its Invitae division, is seeking a Clinical Lab Technician to support diagnostic testing in San Francisco, CA. This entry-level position involves working under supervision to assist with various laboratory tasks, ensuring the integrity of patient specimens and maintaining laboratory operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist licensed CLS personnel who are performing clinical test protocols using established procedures (in accordance with state regulations)
Identify any issues that may adversely affect the quality of test results and escalates these to appropriate representatives to ensure prompt resolution
Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process
Maintain inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer
Prepare and label tubes and plates according to established protocols
Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues
Assist coordinating documentation
Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory workstations
Perform general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up
Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments
Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens
Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispense pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices
Provide laboratory support in the maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment
Maintain a safe work environment and wears appropriate personal protective equipment
Participate in continuing education credits

Qualification

Molecular biology techniquesAseptic techniquesLaboratory experienceSOPsQAQC standardsComputer skillsFlexible work hoursOrganizational skillsOral communicationWritten communicationCollaborative work

Required

Bachelors Degree in Biology, Chemistry or similar scientific field
Previous laboratory experiences a plus
Understanding and familiarity with aseptic techniques and good specimen handling
Strong computer skills, Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel is beneficial
Experience with SOPs, QA and QC standards
Must have good organizational skills and strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in collaborative, flexible work environment
Ability to work flexible hours, during training
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

Preferred

Previous experience with molecular biology techniques (such as nucleic acid extraction and NGS) is highly desired
Previous experience in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred
Previous experience using liquid-handlers is preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Labcorp specializes in providing physicians with laboratory tests.

H1B Sponsorship

Labcorp has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.85B
2024-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2019-06-04Post Ipo Debt· $850M
1988-07-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Adam Schechter
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Bill Haas
SVP, Northeastern US and Canada, Labcorp Diagnostics
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