Medical Laboratory Technician - Urinalysis

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Medical Lab Technician in the Special Chemistry department of Labcorp located in San Diego, CA. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”. 

**Pay Rate: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour

Plus 3rd Shift Differential

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 

Work Schedule:  Tuesday - Saturday 3:30am - 12:00pm

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), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.   

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 preventive 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 

Requirements: 

• Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent. 

• CA State MLT license is required 

• ASCP or AMT certification is required 

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment. 

• Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus 

• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills 

• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen 

• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs 

 If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply toda