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Job Overview
Performs routine laboratory sample processing.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Follows the laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
- Operates laboratory equipment.
- Recognizes deviations from expected results and follows up appropriately.
- Processes and ships PK samples according to study specific instructions.
- Performs phlebotomy as needed.
- Participates in the collection of biological specimens.
- Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of specimens.
- Facilitates the workflow through the laboratory to ensure completion of processing in a timely manner.
- Operates and utilizes all communications systems available in the laboratory: telephones, copiers, facsimile machines and pagers.
- Maintains and cleans laboratory equipment.
- Inventories reagents and supplies to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Handles hazardous materials, reagents and chemicals in a safe manner in accordance with laboratory policy and procedure.
- Washes laboratory glassware and maintains general laboratory cleanliness.
- Completes special projects.
- Supports and participates in Corporate and Department initiatives regarding quality system implementation, maintenance, and continuous quality improvement activities.
- All other duties as needed or assigned.
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Qualifications (Minimum Required)
- USA: Associate degree or equivalent.
- EUROPE: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent.
- Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
Experience (Minimum Required)
- USA: 1 year of laboratory experience. Additional laboratory experience may be substituted for education requirements.
- EUROPE: Typically, 1 year of laboratory experience. Additional laboratory experience may be substituted for education requirements.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
- May work with potentially hazardous materials.
- Must be able to see (distinguish colors) and hear.
- Must have an excellent command of the English language, both oral and written.
- Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls, including a computer keyboard, for up to 12 hours per day.
- Must be able to stand and/or bend for up to 12 hours per day.
- Overtime and weekend work as required.
- Potential travel for cross-site support needs or external training needs.
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