Pre-Certifying- Flagstaff

We are seeking a self-motivated Pre-Certifying Lab Technician to join our Lab Operations team in Flagstaff, AZ. In this role you would be responsible for loading samples, analyzing initial results of various drug testing analyses, following procedures for handling inconsistent or indeterminable results, and preparing documentation to align with chain of custody requirements. This role also performs maintenance on platforms used for confirmatory results including but not limited to: preparation of solutions, troubleshooting, cleaning, and additional maintenance.

The expectation in this role is to progress, at a reasonable pace, in training through 3 additional phases with the eventual promotion to Certifying Scientist within 6-12 months. These phases include Phase I loading and initial review of analytical results. Phase II final analytical result review training and sign off of 1 or more batches. Phase III final analytical result review and training of 50% or more of all assay types.

Phase IIII final analytical results review, certification and releasing of all assays.

Shift: M-F Midnight
-830amHourly:
Phase I $22.00 per hour Phase II $24.00 per hour Salary:
Phase III $55,000

Phase IIII Final sign off $60,000 Salary Primary Responsibilities Loading prepared samples onto confirmation equipment

Initial review of confirmation data from Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometer (LC/MS/MS) instrumentation

Ongoing training for final analytical review, certification and release of final result reports

Provide feedback to maintenance team on assay integrity and performance

Perform start up and daily maintenance of LC/MS/MS equipment

Perform minor troubleshooting of LC/MS/MS equipment as needed

Assists with research and development efforts

Applies knowledge and skills to produce quality work and facilitate meeting turnaround time goals

Responsible for meeting minimum productivity requirements

Directs efforts towards production areas that need assistance

Assists with new technology

Collaborate with co-workers, managers and other supervisors to solve work-related problems within or between departments; answering and resolving questions/issues daily

Follow work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals, respond to fluctuating workloads, and improve quality and productivity of laboratory operations

Complies with all policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and best practices for: the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) and the College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Responsible to maintain all safeguards as it pertains to Protected health information (PHI)
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Possess a bachelor’s degree in a science field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Pre-med (Biomed), Forensics & Toxicology), required

Experience as a senior lab tech or analyst, preferred

Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems software, preferred

Data entry skills via a keyboard (alpha and numeric) required

Strong eye-hand coordination

Ability to handle a high-volume environment while maintaining the highest level of quality, required

Benefits

Cordant supports our employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package to eligible staff (per state regulations) that includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) accruing on day 1, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Paid Holidays, 401(k) with Company Match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD) and Company Paid Basic Life Insurance. #LAB
123401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Paid time off Prescription drug insurance

Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

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