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Toxicology Laboratory Technician II Jobs in Harwood Heights, IL at Simple Laboratories
Full Job Description
Simple Laboratories is looking for a full-time Toxicology Laboratory Technician II to join our Laboratory Operations team. The Tox Lab Technician II– Performs routine and analytical tasks for the Toxicology department to ensure the accuracy and quality of the data provided to clients on a daily basis while assisting in sample processing, analysis, recording data and maintaining laboratory cleanliness and laboratory equipment.
This position is Tuesday through Saturday (weekends)
Job Responsibilities:
Perform complex toxicological testing on patient specimens using advanced analytical techniques such as LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and immunoassays
Accurately interpret, verify, and report test results in accordance with laboratory protocols and clinical guidelines
Assist in method development, optimization, and validation of new clinical toxicology tests
Responsible for performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Verification of all chain of custody documents, quality controls, and calibrations
Provide technical assistance to ensure smooth laboratory workflow including but not limited to aliquoting, sample preparation, tracking inventory and preparing reagents.
Operates laboratory equipment, records and maintains data, data logs and equipment
Understand and follow quality procedures and protocols for security and confidentiality
Consult with laboratory technical staff regarding routine testing issues and practices
Adhere to all regulatory and standard operating procedure requirements
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
Provide guidance and support to junior staff and contribute to training efforts within the laboratory
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree: Biology, Chemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory requirements
Prior GC/MS and LC/MS experience required
Comfortability working in high volume, fast paced environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at a given time
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness insurance
Accident Insurance
About Simple Laboratories
Simple Laboratories is a Chicago-based growing clinical laboratory and we’re driven to set a new standard in healthcare for patient care and customer support. This means developing the most efficient processes, monitoring operations and test results tirelessly and making our services accessible to patients. We have a dedicated and passionate team of lab technicians, phlebotomists, sales, IT and administrative staff and are looking for a candidate who can make an impact on the organization. Our employees are engaged, collaborative and team focused, while working together to provide the best service to our clients and patients.
Title: Toxicology Laboratory Technician II
Company: Simple Laboratories
Location: Harwood Heights, IL
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