The experience I had is not a reflection of the company as a whole. Department expectations and culture vary by your supervisor and mine was one of the best. Laboratory safety measures are in place and protective equipment provided to help minimize possible exposure to these environmental risks.I had a great experience at Genova, but that was greatly due to the department that I worked in. The employee must be able to work in an environment containing biohazards, toxic chemicals, pungent odors, corrosive acids, noise, sharp objects, and other normal hazards found in the clinical laboratory. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. **The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. On occasion the individual may be called upon to handle biological specimens. 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 while wearing the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to learn and utilize the laboratory information system. Candidates must be an excellent problem solver, detail oriented, self-motivated, and a good team player. No previous experience is required however prior clinical experience is desirable.

This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a Biological or Chemical Science from an accredited institution, a degree in Medical Technology or a MLT Certification. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does require close communication with department and laboratory personnel. Works closely with all other lab personnel.Applies Genova value statements and Quality Principles to their work.Participates in training of new employees.Assists in evaluation and development of new procedures.Daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on all department instruments.Assists supervisor and assistant supervisor in daily operations of the department.Understand and follow all safety rules and regulations.Achieve training goals as established by Human Resources.

Demonstrated proficiency in performing maintenance on equipment in the department.Participates in internal and external proficiency testing.Communicates sample issues within and outside the department to support proper client communication.Demonstrates proficiency in judging acceptability of quality control results.Must have read and follow Departmental SOPs.Perform department procedures and demonstrate sound laboratory techniques.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following, The Lab Technologist I will process and analyze patient samples, monitor QC, ensure all instruments are maintained properly, and enter patient results in their department. Training Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - FridayĬompany Mission: To be the best provider of comprehensive and innovative clinical laboratory services for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of complex chronic disease.Ĭompany Vision: The Genova Diagnostics team will improve the lives and well-being of patients by bringing insights to the complexity of health.

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