Negative Certifying Technician - Toxicology
Labcorp
Summary
Labcorp is seeking a Negative Certifying Technician to join its team in RTP, NC. This position will be working in the Toxicology department which performs drug monitoring testing.
Job description
Work schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, 12:30 am – 9:00am
Job Responsibilities
- Review all test results for applicable screening testing and specimen validity testing methodologies, relevant Quality Control data and associated documentation; certify and release results; ensure that results meet quality standards
- Apply QC practices and procedures to the review, interpretation and reporting of results and when applicable monitor chain-of-custody documentation
- Take proper remedial action in response to test systems being out of control limits, detect aberrant results of quality control and takes appropriate action
- Provide consultation and assistance to clients when technical, interpretive, and/or regulatory questions arise
- Advise/consult with laboratory technical staff regarding routine testing issues and practices
- Assist in preparation of litigation packages and affidavits. Potential to provide testimony under subpoena
- Assist in preparation for inspections and audits. Interact with inspectors and auditors when appropriate
- Adhere to all regulatory and standard operating procedure requirements.
- Qualify as an NLCP Certifying Technician or Limited Certifying Scientist
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 months or more Certifying Scientist or Toxicology experience
Additional Job Standards
- In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent research and problem resolution skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at a given time
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
- 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
- Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
- Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent research and problem resolution skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks at a given time
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- STD/LTD
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Labcorp (Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, providing comprehensive clinical laboratory services and end-to-end drug development solutions. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina, the company operates one of the world's largest clinical laboratory networks, serving patients, physicians, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Labcorp's services encompass a wide range of diagnostic testing, including routine and esoteric tests, as well as clinical trial management, central laboratory services, and biomarker development. The company plays a critical role in healthcare by delivering vital information that enables better medical decisions, supports drug development, and improves patient outcomes. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, Labcorp continues to advance precision medicine and transform healthcare through data-driven insights.