OVERVIEW
We are currently searching for a skilled professional to join a well-known client's team as a Lab Tech Jr. in Richmond, VA. The Lab Tech Jr. role will be responsible for operating the instruments used to perform the initial analysis on urine and oral fluid specimens for substances of abuse with the SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and those of other regulatory organizations. Their work will have a direct impact on the organization and the larger clinical industry, making this an amazing career opportunity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Operation and maintenance of the Screening Instrument and initial review of test results for donor specimens and QC samples
* Testing performed with refractometers and pH meters.
* Knowledge of screening and specimen validity test methods: EIA, CEDIA, ELISA, refractometers and pH meter
* Troubleshoot issues with screening instruments
* Adherence to all security procedures for ensuring confidentiality of donor information
* Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Alere's Employee Handbook
EDUCATION
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in science or a related discipline required
To be a best-fit your strengths must include:
* Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds
* Ability to have full body movement
* Must have vision and hearing corrected to meet minimum acceptable norms
* Math and reasoning ability to develop and communicate laboratory procedures and reports
* Ability to cope with stress due to production obligations
* Ability to read and comprehend the SOP, Federal (49 CFR Part 40), and CAP-FDT guidelines
* Ability to communicate with other employees and supervisors
* Ability to provide input and recommendations on operations
* May be potential exposure to toxic or hazardous materials
About Advanced Clinical
Advanced Clinical is an award-winning clinical development organization that provides global services including CRO, Functional Support, Quality & Validation, Patient Recruitment and Retention, and Strategic Talent Acquisition solutions for pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations. Our mission is to deliver a truly better clinical experience for our clients and candidates. To learn more about Advanced Clinical which has been named to Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces, Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies, and Best of Staffing Talent & Client, visit http://www.advancedclinical.com.
Regarding your application
Please know that every completed application is carefully reviewed by the Advanced Clinical recruitment team. We understand the time commitment that is needed to prepare an application, so we respect your effort by thoughtfully reviewing and responding to each application. In return, we ask for your patience as careful review takes time, and we may not be able to respond to every application immediately.
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