VCA South Shore Weymouth Animal Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Laboratory Technician for processing laboratory tests and maintenance on laboratory equipment to join our team at our busy, 24-hour emergency/referral/multi-specialty and general practice in South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Are you detail oriented, organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment? If so, this is the position for you.
Laboratory Technician processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource as needed.
Lab Technician Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receive and prepare samples for laboratory analysis and testing
- Process and label samples (blood, urine, fecal, tissue, etc.)
- Responsible for performing moderate and high-complexity testing
- Working knowledge of laboratory equipment
- Familiarity with diagnostic laboratory environment
- Record all data and results
- Maintain all laboratory equipment
- Perform quality control and calibration procedures when indicated and instrument checks
- Inventory control to assure adequate supplies; ordering of chemicals and supplies
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Google Docs
- Perform other related duties as assigned
What Makes VCA South Shore Unique?
We have an on-site social worker to support you! We are passionate about our team's health and wellness and continue to foster a culture where asking questions is welcome, and training is the expectation. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
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