Technologist Trainee Medical Laboratory 0450 - MedTeam Staffing Inc.
Raritan, NJ
About the Job
[Microsoft XL, Word and basic computer skills are nice to have]
Work environment: Busy nightshift environment. Reference Lab.
Required Skills, Experience and Education Qualifications
- Education: BS in Bio Or Chem
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage time
- Excellent research and problem resolution skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced production environment to meet established turnaround times
- Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Work effectively in fast paced high volume environment
Summary: The main function of a lab technologist trainee is to perform complex medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. A typical lab technologist trainee usually reports to a biochemist or microbiologist. Job Responsibilities: Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of the results. May analyze samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction. Monitor clinical trials for research organizations or internal research. Cultivate, isolate, and assist in identifying microbial organisms, and perform various tests on these microorganisms. May conduct clinical trials of pharmaceuticals. Enter data from analysis of medical tests and clinical results into computer for storage. Operate, calibrate and maintain equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis, such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers. Skills: Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. Basic ability to work independently and manage one time. Basic knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries and diseases. Basic knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (international quality standard for human clinical trials) and local regulations. Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results. Education/Experience: Associate's degree in medical technology or related field required. Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field preferred. 0-2 years experience required.