Lab Technologist/Medical Lab Specialist

Company: Labcorp Careers
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Medical Technologist in Knoxville, TN. 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".*

The work schedule for this position will be Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm with rotating weekends.
*Benefits:** All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria*
* *Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. *
* *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 *
* *Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment *
* Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements*
* *Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR an MLS degree *
* *Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus*
* *Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs*
COVID - We continue to encourage all team members to stay up-do-date with the [CDC's COVID-19 vaccination recommendations]( The Medical Center will continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination free of charge to all team members through our medical insurance provider and internal vaccination campaigns. Team members are encouraged to continue reporting COVID-19 vaccination status to [wellnessforyourlife@utmck.FLU - New Team Members will be required to present proof of influenza immunization or will be given the influenza vaccine during the pre-employment screening by Occupational Medicine or during hospital orientation between September 1 and March 31. Dates may be extended based upon community flu burden. New Team Members employed outside of months when influenza vaccine is available will be informed of the policy and will be expected to comply with vaccination the next influenza season.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:*
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), 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.
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