Do you have a BS in Public Health Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry or similar science degree and certification as a CLS, MTE or PHM? This Clinical Lab Microbiology Technologist role could be the perfect jump to your career path!
We're looking for a passionate Microbiology Technologist to join the San Diego, CA team: – 2nd shift, Monday – Friday from 3:30pm – 12:00am, with alternating weekends – Microbiology generalist role – 1+ years of clinical laboratory experience with some being within microbiology.
What You'll Do:
The Microbiology Technologist performs routine medical laboratory tests essential for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease, and will include aspects such as:
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental procedures.
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment.
Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices.
Analyze, gather and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives.
Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis.
May examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.
Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found.
What You'll Bring:
BS in Public Health Microbiology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory, or a similar science degree.
At least 1 year of Clinical lab experience, with some of that being within Microbiology.
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS – CA License), Microbiology Technologist (MTE – CA license), or Public Health in Microbiology (PHM) is required.
Ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results.
Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases.
Solid verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems is a plus.
The compensation for this position is anticipated to be between $60.00 – $70.00 per hour, dependent upon experience and certifications.
Take the next big step in your career and Apply Now! Questions? Contact Sophie DeRepentigny directly at Sophie@CarexScientific.com
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