Serology ParaPCR Technician; Temporary; Overnight Shift

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles:
Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family‑owned company focused on veterinary care.

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2am - 10:30am Monday - Friday with alternating Saturdays.

At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job‑related skills, experience, education, training and budget.

The Serology PCR Technician is responsible examining samples for the presence of specific substances (often bacteria) using molecular diagnostic methods.

• Perform and analyze results for vector borne, respiratory and GI panels and other non-PCR tests as required.
• Reads and releases test results.
• Tests performed may be more complex.
• Exercises judgment in evaluating and reporting results.
• Performs equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of lab equipment and procedures.
• Awareness of quality control and calibration.
• Developing knowledge of multiple specialties.
• Find missing specimens. Print and reconcile queue list.
• Library all samples.
• Maintain all departmental equipment.
• Knowledge of lab equipment and procedures.
• Awareness of quality control and calibration.
• Cross-train and develop knowledge of multiple specialties within department/lab.
• Applies job skills and lab policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks.
• Reads, understands and follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed.
• Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation.
• Consult with senior peers on non-complex Serology tasks to learn through experience.
• May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives, special projects, and other duties as assigned.
• Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position. Adherence to attendance-related policies and expectations is critical to this position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every employee has the responsibility to ask questions, seek guidance, and report concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that employees will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values.

• MS Degree in Molecular Biology preferred. Bachelor’s Degree or Molecular Biology required.
• Typically 0-1 years of PCR related lab experience.

• Laboratory skills, with experience setting up, running and reading lab tests and operating lab instruments.
• General science background, including hematology/chemistry helpful
• Attention to detail
• Organized with ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Communication skills, both verbal and written
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as appropriate.
• Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office

• Extensive standing, phone, and computer use
• Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours
• Extend and reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch
• May be…