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  • Clinical Lab Scientist/Med Tech

    Dchsystem

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Provides quality laboratory results for inpatient and outpatient customers according to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. May perform waived, moderate and high complexity testing. Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed. Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures. Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and/or assists in teaching continuing education courses. Inventories and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects, and ensures proper storage and handling. Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, specificity, sensitivity, and interpretation. May be assigned as “Charge Tech” as required. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Board certification, in Laboratory Science by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or the American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required. Abilities are demonstrated in the areas of assigned responsibilities by successful completion of annual laboratory competency testing. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English. Must possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills. Able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, reach and bend. Is able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Vision and hearing must be normal or corrected to within normal. Normal color vision for those tasks requiring color differentiation. Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, laboratory chemicals and hazardous material. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Physical presence on site is essential. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Frequent interaction with others in the Laboratory and other departments in person, by telephone or by email, to resolve issues with patient care that are impacted by laboratory testing. Due to the emotional and/or emergency nature of patient care some customers may be unpleasant, angry or discourteous in their requests for Laboratory services.
    $50k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Travel Medical Technologist - $1,231 to $1,431 per week in Birmingham, AL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Jackson HealthPros to find a qualified Medical Technologist in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, 35209! Pay Information $1,231 to $1,431 per week Setting: Hospital Jackson HealthPros is hiring a Clinical / Medical Laboratory Scientist (formerly Medical Technologist) to perform diagnostic testing on patient samples and analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits to aid physicians in the diagnosis or monitoring of various disease states. Minimum Requirements: Associate or bachelor's degree in related field as required by individual clients Valid ASCP or AMT certification required In licensure states, Laboratory Licensure in appropriate specialty for the department or location assignment as applicable to the state 1 year of experience as a CLS / MLS / Med Tech BLS certification Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email Competitive Referral Bonuses 100% Paid Housing Available Travel & License Reimbursement Impacting Patient Care Nationwide As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals. EEO Statement Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. 10419864EXPPLAT About Jackson HealthPros Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, respiratory therapy, and education professionals to healthcare organizations and schools nationwide. Part of Jackson Healthcare's “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ offers travel and local contracts, as well as permanent positions, to healthcare and education professionals nationwide, delivering a lifetime of adventure for every stage of your career journey. Make a real difference in your favorite locations with our extensive network of exclusive jobs, and we'll help you achieve your career goals while fueling your passion for care.
    $1.2k-1.4k weekly 1d ago
  • General Laboratory, Medical Lab Technician, Third Shift, $10K Sign-On

    Healthcare Connections, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Description We are currently conducting a search for several certified medical laboratory technicians or medical technologists for a moderately high volume laboratory in the Tuscaloosa area. These are permanent third shift positions. Experience as a generalist is preferred. This facility, located approximately an hour northeast of Tuscaloosa, is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus as well as relocation assistance. They also offer excellent benefits and lots of opportunities for growth. Hourly Pay Range: $21-35/hour with $3.00 shift differential Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With strong public schools and the renowned University of Alabama, education options are excellent. The city boasts scenic river views and outdoor recreational spaces, making it a great place for nature enthusiasts. Active civic groups, church congregations, and cultural activities add to the community engagement. Whether you're seeking family-friendly fun or vibrant nightlife, Tuscaloosa has something to offer. Job Summary: Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Skill Requirements: Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential Education, Certification, & Experience: MT/MLS: Bachelor degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent MLT: Associate degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent One (1) year experience required Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND
    $21-35 hourly 23d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Hematology

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technologist in Birmingham, AL. 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”. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 12:00 am - 8:30 am, with rotating weekends 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 preventative 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 Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelor's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR a MLS degree ASCP or AMT certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus High level of attention to 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 today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    Metropolitan Healthcare Services 3.6company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Details Tuscaloosa, AL $20.00 - $32.00 Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. May perform waived and moderate complexity testing. Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed. Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures. Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and/or assists in teaching continuing education courses. Inventories and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects, and ensures proper storage and handling. Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, specificity, and sensitivity. Qualifications MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Board certification, or certification eligible, in Laboratory Science by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or the American Medical Technologists (AMT) is required Abilities are demonstrated in the areas of assigned responsibilities by successful completion of annual laboratory competency testing
    $43k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lab Entry Level 3 Technician

    Hunt Consolidated 4.9company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Works closely with Analytical Specialist and Lead Tech 1 to assist with or perform the following duties: * Provide vacation relief as needed for 12 hour shift technicians * Check and change out gas cylinders * Manage all sample retains and storage facility * Perform process water analysis * Maintain chemicals and reagents for process water analysis * Deliver/Pickup shipments to/from the warehouse * Collect samples from the field and sample stations * Clean glassware and testing areas * Maintains coating and ALDOT samples * Assist with special projects as directed * Run routine analyses such as-rotational viscosity, FSII, gravity, conductivity * Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Requires a 2 or 4 year college degree with a chemistry/science background and 2-3 years of laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully complete a six-month probationary period and must successfully pass the Lab Entry Level 2 job knowledge audit within 6 months of employment. Must seek training opportunities in order to promote as detailed in the Lab Progression Plan. Demonstrates acceptable level of knowledge of refinery and lab safety procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to lift 50 pounds maximum infrequently, lift and carry up to 30 pounds frequently. Requires reaching, handling, fingering and feeling. Must be able to climb ladders to work at heights up to and including 10 feet above the ground infrequently. Must be able to stoop, kneel, and/or crouch on an infrequent basis. Walks and stands on tile floors for the majority of the work day. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Works primarily in an environmentally controlled building (laboratory) in fluorescent lighting. Must go outside infrequently to perform routine maintenance. Handles toxic and hazardous materials and chemicals frequently wearing personal protective equipment and working with or around vent hoods. Operates delicate electronic equipment frequently. Primarily works day shift (Mon.-Fri.), but could be required to work on shift as needed. #LI-HuntRefining
    $34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Medical Lab Technician

    Bibb County Hospital & Nursing Home

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Centreville, AL

    Come and grow with us! As a Medical Lab Technician at our Health Care Services facility located in Bibb Medical Center, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of medical test results. You will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures, analyzing and interpreting results, and maintaining accurate records of all tests performed. Your work will directly impact patient care and treatment decisions, making attention to detail and precision essential in this role. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Medical Technologist Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by a recognized accrediting agency Experience working in a clinical laboratory setting Knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Responsibilities: Performing laboratory tests and procedures, including but not limited to hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and immunology Analyzing and interpreting test results, and reporting findings to healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records of all tests performed and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments Participating in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results Skills: As a Medical Lab Technician, you will use your knowledge of laboratory procedures and techniques to perform a variety of tests and procedures, analyze and interpret results, and maintain accurate records. You will also use your attention to detail and precision to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results, and your ability to work independently and as part of a team to collaborate with other healthcare professionals. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills, will be essential in this role.
    $34k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab & Simulation Technician

    Herzing University 4.1company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    If you are a current employee, faculty or adjunct instructor at Herzing University (not a Contractor or temporary employee through a staffing agency), please log in to UKG and then navigate to Menu > Myself > My Company > View Opportunities to apply using the internal application process. The Nursing Lab and Simulation Technician supports prelicensure nursing programs by preparing, maintaining, and operating the nursing skills and simulation labs. This role is responsible for setting up equipment, supply procurement and inventory, meeting budgetary goals and implementing technology to facilitate effective lab and simulation-based learning experiences for prelicensure nursing students. The Nursing Lab and Simulation Technician collaborates closely with nursing faculty to create realistic clinical environments that promote student skill development and critical thinking. Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting (e.g., EMT, LPN, RN, medical assistant, corpsman, or similar role). * Strong understanding of medical terminology, clinical equipment, and healthcare procedures. * Familiarity with sterile and aseptic techniques and proper handling of medical supplies. Preferred: * Diploma or degree in nursing, healthcare, or a related field. * Current or former healthcare licensure/certification. * Experience with simulation technology (Laerdal, Gaumard, or equivalent) and audiovisual systems. * Prior experience in a clinical teaching, lab, or simulation environment. Compensation is determined based on the qualifications, experience, and circumstances of each hire. It is uncommon for new employees to start near the top of the salary range. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a tuition waiver and reimbursement program, health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. The salary range for this position is approximately $55,000 to $65,000. Click Here or use the following link to learn more about careers at Herzing University: **************************** SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Lab & Simulation Set Up * Prepares and stages nursing lab spaces with required equipment, task trainers, and supplies for scheduled courses and skills checkoffs. * Manages simulation environments to reflect realistic clinical scenarios, including patient rooms, emergency settings, and specialty care units. * Calibrates and tests high and low-fidelity manikins prior to use to ensure proper function. * Programs manikins and simulation software according to scenario requirements. * Arranges medical equipment such as IV pumps, oxygen tanks, monitors, and procedural trays in accordance with learning activities. * Trains faculty on appropriate use of lab equipment and simulation technologies to effectively support learning outcomes. * Facilitates lab and simulation scenarios in partnership with faculty to support student learning. * Supply Procurement & Inventory * Monitors and tracks inventory levels of lab and simulation supplies, including consumables, medications (mock/simulated), and disposable equipment. * Conducts routine inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify low-stock or expired items. * Maintains organized storage systems for supplies and equipment to ensure efficient access and restocking. * Provides oversite to supply requisitions or purchase orders in accordance with institutional procurement procedures for lab and simulation facilities at assigned location. * Coordinates with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of lab and simulation materials. * Receives, inspects, and documents incoming supply shipments to verify order accuracy and condition. * Manages rotation of perishable or limited-use supplies to minimize waste and ensure readiness for use. * Maintains an updated digital or physical inventory management system to support ordering and budget planning. * Identifies and recommends new or replacement equipment and supplies that enhance lab realism and functionality. * Collaborates with faculty and administration to forecast supply needs for upcoming courses or academic terms * Ensures secure and compliant storage of items such as mock medications, sharps, and specialty medical equipment * Disposes of expired, damaged, or unusable supplies in accordance with safety and institutional policies * Facilitation of Lab & Simulation Scenarios * Operates and maintains simulation equipment, including high and low-fidelity manikins, task trainers, and audiovisual recording/playback systems. * Ensures lab and simulation facilities are clean, orderly, and stocked with necessary medical supplies and instructional materials. * Assists in the creation and execution of simulation scenarios as guided by nursing leadership. * Troubleshoots technical issues with lab and simulation equipment and coordinates service or repairs as needed. * Supports faculty during lab and simulation sessions by managing equipment, controlling manikin responses, and facilitating debriefing technology. * Provides basic orientation and training to faculty and students on lab safety and equipment usage. * Participates in simulation team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives for the lab and simulation program. * Budget Management * Monitors expenses related to lab and simulation operations, including supplies, equipment, maintenance, and software. * Proposes annual department budget for lab and simulation needs in coordination with nursing leadership. * Provides cost estimates and justifications for new equipment, repairs, and technology upgrades. * Maintains records of purchases and expenditures to ensure alignment with departmental budgets and institutional policies. * Researches cost-effective vendors and products to support responsible purchasing decisions. * Monitors supply usage trends to forecast future budget needs and avoid unnecessary overstock or shortfalls. * Supports faculty and administrators in preparing budget requests or grant applications related to simulation and lab resources. * Communicates with finance or procurement offices to ensure timely processing of purchase orders and reimbursements. * Participates in budget review meetings and provide data-driven insights to improve lab and simulation cost-efficiency. Some evening and weekend hours may be required depending on course schedule. Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution. Physical and Other Requirements: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time while delivering instruction, grading, or preparing instructional materials. * Must be able to frequently move around clinical, internship, lab, simulation, and classroom settings, including hospital, healthcare, or professional facility environments, to engage with students, patients, and colleagues. * Constantly operates office and/or teaching equipment, which may include computers, copiers, medical simulators, patient care equipment, and audio/visual devices. * Frequently uses voice, vision, and hearing to communicate with students, colleagues, and healthcare professionals in person, over the telephone, or through electronic means. * Visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess students' clinical or professional skills, patient/client conditions, and instructional materials. * Occasionally moves, carries, or lifts up to 25 pounds, which may include instructional materials, equipment, or patient/client-related items. * Occasionally positions self to assist with patient/client care demonstrations, which may involve bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting or crouching. * Behavioral Health, Healthcare, and Nursing Programs: Must be able to work in environments, which may expose individuals to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and other occupational hazards requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. It is the university's practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability status, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. *************************************** Herzing University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at *********************************
    $55k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Lab Technician - 1st Shift

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Hoover, AL

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Every day, our BioLife Testing Laboratories' mission is to ensure the highest quality testing standards for the plasma we collect. The plasma our centers collect will become life-changing medicines for patients in need. Here, a commitment to lab testing quality, customer service to our centers and most importantly our commitment to our patients is expected. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. What Takeda can offer you: Takeda offers a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. Responsible for performing testing in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), applicable sections of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), with emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA), and applicable Takeda and BioLife policies, procedures and quality initiatives. ACCOUNTABILITIES * Perform only high and moderate complexity tests for which certification has been authorized by the laboratory director or designee and deemed commensurate with their education, training, and technical abilities. * Responsible for sample management, test performance, quality control, result review, result reporting and equipment maintenance such that accurate and appropriate sample testing is performed, completed, and reported in a timely manner. * Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of donor test results. * Test and maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as donor samples. * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed. * Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the laboratory management. * Follow the laboratory's established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratories established performance specifications. * Participate in operational excellence initiatives and projects to drive a culture of continuous improvement to achieve site operational excellence goals (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen). * Other duties as assigned. Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise * Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and analytical/problem solving skills * Proficiency in the use of personal computers and applicable software Leadership * Integrity * Fairness * Honesty * Perseverance * Putting the patient at the center * Building trust with society * Reinforcing our reputation * Developing the business Decision-making and Autonomy * Must be able to determine impact to product quality when testing deviations occur, contain the situation and implement preventive actions. Interaction * Interfaces with employees of various educational backgrounds and levels within the company. Must be able to communicate effectively with all these various business partners. Complexity * Ability to stand up for 6-8 hours * Ability to lift, carry and pull up to twenty-five (25) pounds * Potential exposure to blood borne pathogens requires 90% of work tasks to be performed while wearing gloves EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Essential: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a biomedical discipline (Chemical, physical, biological, clinical lab science, or medical technology,) OR Associate degree from an accredited college/university in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology Desired: Bachelor's degree in medical technology or Associates degree in medical laboratory technology 1-year laboratory training or work experience preferred MT or MLT certification from ASCP or other accredited certifying organization preferred BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - AL - Hoover U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $18.85 - $29.62 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - AL - Hoover Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $18.9-29.6 hourly 37d ago
  • Lab Entry Level 3 Technician

    Hunt Services Company 4.6company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Works closely with Analytical Specialist and Lead Tech 1 to assist with or perform the following duties: · Provide vacation relief as needed for 12 hour shift technicians · Check and change out gas cylinders · Manage all sample retains and storage facility · Perform process water analysis · Maintain chemicals and reagents for process water analysis · Deliver/Pickup shipments to/from the warehouse · Collect samples from the field and sample stations · Clean glassware and testing areas · Maintains coating and ALDOT samples · Assist with special projects as directed · Run routine analyses such as-rotational viscosity, FSII, gravity, conductivity · Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Requires a 2 or 4 year college degree with a chemistry/science background and 2-3 years of laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must have a valid driver's license. Must successfully complete a six-month probationary period and must successfully pass the Lab Entry Level 2 job knowledge audit within 6 months of employment. Must seek training opportunities in order to promote as detailed in the Lab Progression Plan. Demonstrates acceptable level of knowledge of refinery and lab safety procedures. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to lift 50 pounds maximum infrequently, lift and carry up to 30 pounds frequently. Requires reaching, handling, fingering and feeling. Must be able to climb ladders to work at heights up to and including 10 feet above the ground infrequently. Must be able to stoop, kneel, and/or crouch on an infrequent basis. Walks and stands on tile floors for the majority of the work day. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Works primarily in an environmentally controlled building (laboratory) in fluorescent lighting. Must go outside infrequently to perform routine maintenance. Handles toxic and hazardous materials and chemicals frequently wearing personal protective equipment and working with or around vent hoods. Operates delicate electronic equipment frequently. Primarily works day shift (Mon.-Fri.), but could be required to work on shift as needed.
    $25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Lab Technician I

    Southwest Water Texas 4.1company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    Who We Are Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. "Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems. What We Offer * Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays * Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few. * 401(k) Program: Employer contribution. Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start. * Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance * Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization. Overview The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for Laboratory Technician. As a Laboratory Technician, you will perform laboratory tests to determine biological, biochemical, and physical characteristics of water and wastewater samples. The Laboratory Technician will also perform minor supporting administrative functions. Receives samples and respective paperwork from operators. Verifies recorded information on sample bottles, chain of custody forms, and sample log for accuracy. Work location and Schedule This position is located in Birmingham, AL. Regular hours Monday - Friday. Overtime or Flex scheduling may be required during other than regular hours for operational Minimal travel required. What You'll Do * Sets up, adjusts and operates laboratory equipment and instruments. * Receives samples and respective paperwork from operators. Verifies recorded information on sample bottles, chain of custody forms and sample log for accuracy. * Delivers samples and supplies to designated work areas. * Stores samples in refrigerator or incubator in manner specified by supervisor. * Tests samples for presence and content of elements or substances such as suspended solids, total solids, volatile solids, organics as measured by biochemical oxygen demand, ammonia nitrogen, total nitrogen, fecal coliform and other constituents found in water and wastewater samples. * Calculates and records test results on standardized forms. Prepares graphs and charts as requested. * Performs quality control analyses, as required, and provides documentation in daily log book. * Disposes of old sample material and cleans, dries and stores sample bottles. Maintains inventory of clean, capped sample bottles in an orderly manner for operators. * Prepares cleaning solutions according to manufacturer's directions or as specified by supervisor. * Cleans, sterilizes and stores laboratory glassware, equipment and instruments. * Calibrates and maintains records of laboratory instruments. * Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas and applies identification labels. What You'll Bring Experience * 0 - 2 years of experience in a lab position responsible for following analytical procedures, including the performance of tests to generate results. Education and Licenses * High School education or equivalent is required * Must have a valid Alabama driver's license with an acceptable driving record, as determined by the Company's insurance carrier. Nice to Have * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Biology is preferred. Work Environment Office-Based Role Our Company We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law. We are an E-Verify participating employer.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Day Shift Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT): Full-Time

    Hale County Hospital 3.2company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Greensboro, AL

    All applicants must apply using a current, active email and phone number. Hale County Hospital is a drug-free workplace. All potential new hires must undergo a drug screening before employment. Lab employees are typically scheduled using a 3/2 split rotating shift pattern for day shift. Night Shift is 7 nights on and 7 nights off. Hours: 5:00am-5:00pm Day Shift 5:00pm-5:00am Night Shift This job description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other work assignments not mentioned. SUMMARY Under the general supervision of a supervisor, the medical laboratory technician provides technical assistance in the performance of routine tests. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Prepares reagents and solutions. 2. Examine and analyze bodily fluids and cells. 3. Reports abnormalities and maintains a detailed record of daily activities. 4. Performs phlebotomy procedures when necessary. 5. Operate blood bank and type and cross-match blood samples. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Responsible for lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling objects. 2. Ability to lift and carry objects up to fifty (50) pounds in weight. 3. Attends mandatory meetings. 4. Adheres to the dress code, attendance, and all other company policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have one of the following requirements: 1. Bachelor's of Science degree in medical technology or a related science field 2. Graduate of an accredited MLT program. 3. ASCP or AMT certification 4. Two (2) years of experience in a hospital setting are preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS 1. May be exposed to the risk of communicable diseases and radiation. 2. May require handling of unclean or infectious materials. 3. Normally works in a well-lighted, well-ventilated area. 4. Must be able to work under the stress and conditions that normally exist in a hospital setting. 5. Classification Category 1 - Tasks involving blood, bodily fluids, or tissues exposure.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist / Med Tech Generalist - Fayette, AL

    Dchsystem

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Fayette, AL

    Obtains and/or prepares specimens for laboratory testing. Performs automated and non-automated laboratory tests providing quality lab results for inpatient and outpatient customers to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients, according to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or capillary method on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a timely manner and collects urine drug screens according to DOT specifications. Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed, including review and troubleshooting of quality control, linearity tests, correlations, proficiency testing results, and specimen rejections. Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and /or assists in teaching continuing education courses and/or competencies. Inventories, orders, and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects, and ensures proper storage and handling, while minimizing waste. Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, specificity, sensitivity, and interpretation. Resolves billing and order errors as they are identified. Must serve as primary or secondary responsible person in at least two assigned areas or instruments for the purpose of maintaining the assigned areas in survey readiness. That responsibility may include all or part of maintenance, quality control, training, assessing competencies, and procedures for the assigned area. These duties should be shared equally with another assigned team member. May be assigned as “Charge Tech” as required. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Certification (MT or CLS) is required within 18 months after employment from one of the following agencies: American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), the National Certifying Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel (NCA), the American Medical Technologist (AMT), or the American Association of Bio-analysts (AAB). If an employee does not meet the certification requirement within 18 months of employment, he/she will no longer qualify for this position. Abilities are demonstrated in areas of assigned responsibilities by successful completion of annual laboratory competency testing. Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of employment and maintain thereafter. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Working Conditions WORK CONTEXT Must be extremely accurate under moderate time restraints Must be able to work with disease causing agents Must be able to actively participate in conflict resolutions within the department and with those served by the department. Must communicate on multiple platforms. Must be working with people closely most of the time Must be able to flex their schedule to meet the varying needs of patient care. PHYSICAL FACTORS Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. The ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with your body, arms, and/or legs. The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). · The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. OTHER JOB FACTORS Must be able to achieve work with minimal supervision. Must complete assigned tasks independently and within time expectations or involve the team in a support process. Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
    $50k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Laboratory, Medical Lab Technician, Second Shift, $10K Sign-On

    Healthcare Connections, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Description We are currently conducting a search for several certified medical laboratory technicians or medical technologists for a moderately high volume laboratory in the Tuscaloosa area. These are permanent second shift positions. Experience as a generalist is preferred. This facility, located approximately an hour northeast of Tuscaloosa, is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus as well as relocation assistance. They also offer excellent benefits and lots of opportunities for growth. Hourly Pay Range: $21-35/hour with $2.50 shift differential Tuscaloosa, Alabama, offers a blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With strong public schools and the renowned University of Alabama, education options are excellent. The city boasts scenic river views and outdoor recreational spaces, making it a great place for nature enthusiasts. Active civic groups, church congregations, and cultural activities add to the community engagement. Whether you're seeking family-friendly fun or vibrant nightlife, Tuscaloosa has something to offer. Job Summary: Discover the presence or absence of disease and provide data that help physicians determine the best treatment for the patient. Specialty areas of laboratory medicine include clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services, clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Skill Requirements: Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance Responsibilities may include but not be limited to: Performing testing in any and/or all of the following areas of the lab: clinical chemistry, hematology, transfusion services (blood bank), clinical immunology, clinical microbiology, serology, and the emerging field of molecular diagnostics. Matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; Maintaining quality results verify and equipment function, troubleshooting, calibrating equipment and monitoring quality control measures and protocols Participating in staff training and educational opportunities; Identifying and communicating abnormal patient conditions reports mandated information to the public health department or other designated officials Contributing to a safe and secure environment, following established standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations Maintaining patient confidence by keeping laboratory information confidential Education, Certification, & Experience: MT/MLS: Bachelor degree in science and MLS(ASCP) certification or equivalent MLT: Associate degree in science and MLT(ASCP) certification or equivalent One (1) year experience required Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND
    $21-35 hourly 23d ago
  • Graduate Medical Laboratory Technician

    Metropolitan Healthcare Services 3.6company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Job Details Tuscaloosa, ALDescription Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. May perform waived and moderate complexity testing. Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed. Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures. Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and/or assists in teaching continuing education courses. Inventories and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects, and ensures proper storage and handling. Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, specificity, and sensitivity. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology program, but is not board certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or the American Medical Technologist (AMT). Abilities are demonstrated in the areas of assigned responsibilities by successful completion of annual laboratory competency testing
    $43k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician - Serology

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Technician in Birmingham, AL. 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". Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with hours that flex based on training schedules 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 preventative 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 Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Associate's degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements * Previous clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred * ASCP or AMT certification is preferred * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus * High level of attention to 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 today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Hoover, AL

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About Us: Every day, our BioLife Testing Laboratories' mission is to ensure the highest quality testing standards for the plasma we collect. The plasma our centers collect will become life-changing medicines for patients in need. Here, a commitment to lab testing quality, customer service to our centers and most importantly our commitment to our patients is expected. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. What Takeda can offer you: Takeda offers a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best-in-class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. Role Responsibilities: Responsible for performing testing in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), applicable sections of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), with emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA), and applicable Takeda and BioLife policies, procedures, and quality initiatives. ACCOUNTABILITIES * Perform only high and moderate complexity tests for which certification has been authorized by the laboratory director or designee and deemed commensurate with their education, training, and technical abilities. * Responsible for sample management, test performance, quality control, result review, result reporting, and equipment maintenance such that accurate and appropriate sample testing is performed, completed, and reported in a timely manner. * Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of donor test results. * Test and maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as donor samples. * Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed. * Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or the reporting of test results, and either correct the problems or immediately notify the laboratory management. * Follow the laboratory's established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance. * Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. * Participate in operational excellence initiatives and projects to drive a culture of continuous improvement to achieve site operational excellence goals (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping and Kaizen). * Other duties as assigned. Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise * Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and analytical/problem-solving skills * Proficiency in the use of personal computers and applicable software Leadership * Integrity * Fairness * Honesty * Perseverance * Putting the patient at the center * Building trust with society * Reinforcing our reputation * Developing the business Decision-making and Autonomy * Must be able to determine the impact on product quality when testing deviations occur, contain the situation, and implement preventive actions. Interaction * Interfaces with employees of various educational backgrounds and levels within the company. Must be able to communicate effectively with all these various business partners. Complexity * Ability to stand up for 6-8 hours * Ability to lift, carry, and pull up to twenty-five (25) pounds * Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens requires 90% of work tasks to be performed while wearing gloves EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Essential: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in a biomedical discipline (Chemical, physical, biological, clinical lab science, or medical technology,) OR Associate degree from an accredited college/university in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology Desired: Bachelor's degree in medical technology or an Associate's degree in medical laboratory technology 1-year laboratory training or work experience preferred MT or MLT certification from ASCP or other accredited certifying organization preferred BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - AL - Hoover U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $18.85 - $29.62 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - AL - Hoover Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $18.9-29.6 hourly 29d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech - $2,848 per week in Birmingham, AL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Triage Staffing LLC to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Birmingham, Alabama, 35201! Pay Information $2,848 per week Travel Radiology: Cath Lab Tech Birmingham Shift Details: 8H Days (12:00 AM-12:00 PM) 40 hours per week Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.Cath Lab Tech 10871940EXPPLAT About Triage Staffing LLC At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be. Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too. We staff all four major divisions of acute care - nursing, lab, radiology, and rehab therapy One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division) In-house compliance and accounting specialists On-staff clinical liaisons Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right And more (because of course there's more) Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will. In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.
    $27k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Graduate MLT- Generalist, Northport Medical Center

    Dchsystem

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Northport, AL

    Provides quality laboratory results for inpatient and outpatient customers according to established policies and procedures. Responsibilities Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic laboratory procedures with knowledge regarding age specific laboratory needs of the neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient. May perform waived and moderate complexity testing. Calibrates, standardizes, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots various instruments following established procedures. Performs quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, and procedures. Recognizes instrument malfunctions or out-of-control test results and takes appropriate corrective action. Responsible for all documentation required for the tasks performed. Adheres to infection control and safety practices according to policies and procedures. Responsible for training and teaching theory and practical applications to others as directed by laboratory management. Participates and/or assists in teaching continuing education courses. Inventories and stocks supplies. Checks, inspects, and ensures proper storage and handling. Answers inquiries about test results, methodology, specificity, and sensitivity. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology program, but is not board certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or the American Medical Technologist (AMT). Abilities are demonstrated in the areas of assigned responsibilities by successful completion of annual laboratory competency testing. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English. Must possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills. Able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time, reach and bend. Is able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Vision and hearing must be normal or corrected to within normal. Normal color vision for those tasks requiring color differentiation. Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, laboratory chemicals and hazardous material. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Physical presence on site is essential. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Frequent interaction with others in the Laboratory and other departments in person, by telephone or by email, to resolve issues with patient care that are impacted by laboratory testing. Due to the emotional and/or emergency nature of patient care some customers may be unpleasant, angry or discourteous in their requests for Laboratory services.
    $34k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Clinical laboratory scientist job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team UAB St. Vincent's East in Birmingham, AL. 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". Work Schedule: Wednesday-Tuesday 7on/7off (2:30pm-12:30pm) 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 degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements * Previous clinical laboratory testing experience is highly preferred * ASCP or AMT certification is preferred * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is 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 today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago

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How much does a clinical laboratory scientist earn in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The average clinical laboratory scientist in Tuscaloosa, AL earns between $44,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinical laboratory scientist range of $46,000 to $99,000.

Average clinical laboratory scientist salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

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What are the biggest employers of Clinical Laboratory Scientists in Tuscaloosa, AL?

The biggest employers of Clinical Laboratory Scientists in Tuscaloosa, AL are:
  1. DCH Health System
  2. Dchsystem
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