Lab Technician/Technologst(Generalist)
Core
Perform accurate testing of laboratory specimens, report results, and maintain equipment in a clinical lab setting.
Role type
Lab Technician (Generalist)
Builds
Patient test results and quality control data
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Specimen testing, result reporting, quality control, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, safety compliance, inventory management
Preferred skills
Continuing education participation, mentoring new employees, technology adoption
Technologies
LIS systems, PCR, EIA testing, Microbiology equipment
Responsibilities
Perform accurate testing of specimens according to established protocols; Report test results within established time limits; Perform quality control and analyze QC results; Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment; Troubleshoot instruments, reagents, and specimens; Adhere to safety procedures and handle hazardous waste; Assist with specimen processing and inventory management.