Location: Altavista, VA
Duration: 3 month contract, potential for extension or conversion
Pay: $18.35/hr
Shift: Thursday-Sunday 11pm-7:30am
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Preparation and extraction of samples for GC/MS confirmation in the forensic toxicology laboratory
• Safely operate, monitor and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents, controls and calibrators in compliance with SOPs and regulatory guidelines
• Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures
• Sound technical decision-making regarding testing and problem solving
• Storage of and replenishment of supplies as needed
• Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
• Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Employee Handbook
• Must comply with company policies
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
• Minimum requirements are:
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related science
• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required for Technologist level
• 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
COMPETENCIES:
• Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds
• Ability to have full body movement
• Must have vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable norms
• Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations
• Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelines
• Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors
• Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations
• Climate-controlled office and testing laboratory environment
• May be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materials
Required Business Travel Requirements:
• Domestic travel may be required when subpoenaed to testify in legal proceedings. Travel to other domestic Alere offices may also be required
Mental/Reasoning Requirements:
• The following are the mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of the mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement:
• Math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reports
• Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations
• Ability to cope with stress induced during legal proceedings
• Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FUDT guidelines
• Ability to transcribe data in a legible handwriting
• Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors
• Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations
Additional Comments:
The individual may be required to work varying shifts or weekends to perform the Essential Functions
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