Laboratory Technician

IDEXX Laboratories is looking for a Laboratory Technician!

The Laboratory Technician will perform laboratory tests as directed.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Have knowledge of routine laboratory equipment and procedures
  
• Read, understand, and follow applicable standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  
• Prepare specimens for routine laboratory assays
  
• Run laboratory assays
  
• Proficiency in multiple benches
  
• Ensure client turnaround times (TATs) are met
  
• Fill all reagents needed and document quality control information for equipment used
  
• Prepare equipment for next shift (fill reagents, run controls, etc.)
  
• Document and report problems to supervisor
  
• Inform supervisor of workflow progress and discrepancies during shift
  
• Clean and stock supplies in work area
  
• Track client sample and result information
  
• Enter results in client reports
  
• Perform minor machine maintenance procedures as directed
  
• Understand and follow IDEXX laboratory safety procedures
  
• Understand and follow IDEXX quality control procedures
  
• Basic understanding and following concepts of LEAN and 5S
  
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

EDUCATION: Vet tech, MLT or college degree in science preferred

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 0 to 2 years laboratory experience preferred
  
• Data entry skills preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of GCP and guidelines as appropriate
  
• Good oral and written communication skills

No unsolicited Employment Agency resumes are accepted.

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