Laboratory Tech - Prescott Valley, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

We are Hiring: Laboratory Tech – Prescott Valley, AZ

Location: Prescott Valley, Arizona

Hours & Schedule: Full-time / Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Occasional overtime, weekend, holiday, or schedule adjustments may be required based on operational needs and patient care requirements

Work Environment: Laboratory setting

Salary / Hourly Rate: $35/hour

Why work with us:

Join a healthcare laboratory environment where accuracy, quality, and reliable patient testing are at the center of the work. This position offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple laboratory disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, toxicology, and molecular diagnostics, while supporting high standards for laboratory quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

What our ideal new team member looks like:

Our ideal team member is a detail-oriented laboratory professional with strong technical judgment, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experience with molecular diagnostics, PGX workflows, nucleic acid extraction, and LC-MS/MS toxicology confirmation testing is highly valued. A laboratory professional with leadership or supervisory experience is preferred.

Job Summary:

Perform routine, complex, and high-complexity laboratory testing in accordance with established laboratory procedures and CLIA requirements for nonwaived testing personnel. Support all phases of laboratory operations, including pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic processes, to help ensure accurate, timely, and reliable patient test results.

This position may perform testing within multiple laboratory disciplines, including chemistry, hematology, toxicology, and molecular diagnostics. Personnel assigned to high-complexity molecular testing, pharmacogenomic (PGX) testing, and/or toxicology confirmation testing utilizing the Shimadzu LC-MS/MS analyzer must meet applicable CLIA requirements, complete required training, and demonstrate competency before independently performing patient testing.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Processes and prepares patient samples as required
• Demonstrates an understanding of the computer systems used in the laboratory
• Tracks and locates missing specimens
• Participates in detecting and documenting occurrences that deviate from defined procedures
• Performs miscellaneous support duties as defined by the department
• Active in training and competency of laboratory personnel

Prerequisites / License & Certification Requirements:

• Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent
• 1-3 years of clinical lab experience preferred
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
• High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
• Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

If you meet all of our criteria and would like to be considered, please apply with your most updated Resume/CV. Cover Letter and references are preferred but optional. We look forward to meeting with you!

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent
• 1-3 years of clinical lab experience preferred
• ASCP or AMT certification preferred