Medical Laboratory Technician Part Time 3rd Shift

Medical Laboratory Technician Part Time 3rd Shift page is loaded## Medical Laboratory Technician Part Time 3rd Shiftlocations: Dallas, TXtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: J-052535As a **Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)** in the **Parasitology** department at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps veterinarians diagnose and treat pets. You will join a fast-paced work environment that encourages teamwork, quality, and offers opportunities for personal growth. This is a part-time role with competitive benefits. [If 30 hours or more it will include benefits] IDEXX reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.**In This Role:*** You will be using automated analyzers, microscopes, and other laboratory diagnostic tools to perform analyses and tests that diagnose animal illnesses, injuries, and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment.* You will be performing diagnostic tests on blood, urine, fecal, or pet biopsy samples that we receive in our lab by the thousands, every day.* You will be responsible for setting up and running lab tests and reading and releasing results according to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).* You can expect to specialize in the following area: + *Parasitology:* Examining samples to identify parasites, utilizing fecal flotation and various microscopic techniques.* You possess a High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. A 2-, 3- or 4-year degree in a Science-related field is preferred.* **You MUST HAVE NIGHT SHIFT EXPERIENCE*** **You MUST be able to work around and with Parasitology samples from animals that are sent to our lab for analyzing*** It is not required to work in our lab, but if you were a Veterinary Technician (RVT, LVT, CVT) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT or MT), this experience and education would be a plus.* Ideally, you will have experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests, and operating laboratory equipment (microscopes, pipetting and/or clinical diagnostic analyzers).* You have a positive attitude and love to bring that energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues* You are looking forward to working in a team* You concentrate on the details and can work reliably and precisely* You have a great sense of team spirit and responsibility* Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability – close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.* This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals.**What You Can Expect From Us:*** **Hourly rates targeting: $22 / HR*** **You will be eligible for the Hourly Shift Differential at the rate of : $ 3 / HR (this is in addition to the hourly rate)*** On the job training and career advancement opportunities* Opportunity to do meaningful work where you positively impact the lives of people and pets all over the world**Schedule:** * The hours for this position are: **2AM-12:30PM*** The schedule for this position is: **FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT*** This is a PART TIME POSITION* You will be working 2 nights per week* The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs.* **Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.**We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.Let’s pursue what matters together. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.This **Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)** position will be based out of our DALLAS, TEXAS location. Apply today!#LI-JO1 #J-18808-Ljbffr