Serology Technician II (Overnight Shift)

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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Work Shift: 12:30 - 1:30am start time, weekends required

Work type: On-Site

This is an On-Site role based out of our Laboratory located in Fountain Valley, CA.

The Target Pay for this position is $21.63 an hour. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.

Job Purpose/Overview 

 The Serology Lab Technician is responsible for testing blood and other samples for viral and bacterial disease by detecting antibodies (AB) or antigens (AG).      

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Sets up and runs lab tests. 

• Reads and releases test results 

• Collect and build samples to load. 

• Responsible for completing the Coggins Federal forms as required by the USDA. 

• The test performed may be more routine and less complex 

• Exercises judgment in evaluating and reporting results 

• Reconcile pending and queue lists daily 

• Performs equipment maintenance and troubleshooting activities 

• Knowledge of lab equipment and procedures 

• Comply with all Quality Assurance policies and protocols 

• Awareness of quality control and calibration 

• Consult with senior peers on non-complex tasks to learn through experience. 

• Performs other duties as assigned 

We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every Associate is responsible for asking questions, seeking guidance, and reporting concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that Associates will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values. 

Education and Experience  

• High school diploma or equivalent required, 2- or 4-year degree in science-related field preferred.  

• Prior lab experience preferred 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities  

• Laboratory skills, wit