Laboratory Technologist specializing in Toxicology

Job Summary The Laboratory Technologist plays a critical role in conducting various laboratory tests on biological samples to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, preparing samples for analysis, conducting quality control procedures, interpreting and reporting test results, and maintaining accurate records. With a focus on precision and efficiency, the Laboratory Technologist collaborates with healthcare professionals to deliver timely and reliable test results. Specialized knowledge in a specific area, such as toxicology, may be required for certain positions. Certification and experience in clinical laboratory science are typically necessary for this role. The Laboratory Technologist's contribution ensures the delivery of high-quality laboratory services that support patient care and medical research. Job Description

1. Perform various laboratory tests to analyze biological samples for the presence of toxic substances.
2. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment used in toxicology testing.
3. Prepare samples for analysis following established protocols and procedures.
4. Conduct quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and precision of test results.
5. Interpret and report test results accurately and promptly.
6. Maintain detailed records of tests performed.
7. Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide accurate and timely test results for patient care.
9. Stay current with advances in toxicology testing methodologies and technologies.

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field. Specialization or certification in toxicology is preferred. Previous experience working in a clinical laboratory setting, especially in toxicology. Strong knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent certification in toxicology is preferred. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills for interacting with colleagues and healthcare professionals. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ponya Lab Services