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IDEXX

Medical Laboratory Technician I Day Shift GenLab

IDEXX, North Grafton, Massachusetts, us, 01536

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Overview

As a

Medical Laboratory Technician

in GenLab at IDEXX, you will assist with tasks vital to the running of our network of Reference Labs. We receive thousands of clinical samples (blood, urine, fecal samples) daily from veterinary clinics, and we run tests to help veterinarians identify what might be wrong with a pet. In this role, you will sort, tag, and prepare samples for testing, helping to move the process quickly and accurately toward understanding pet health and treatment needs. In This Role

Currently our greatest need is in our General Lab Department. You may be restocking supplies, such as chemicals or slide trays. You could be helping to load analyzers with slides of samples. You might be assisting with inventory counts. You will be asked to help in many ways – and your help is needed! Your daily tasks positively impact the lives of pets. You will be responsible for following SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). You can expect to work in one or more of the following departments: Hematology; Chemistry/Endocrinology; Urinalysis; Immunology/Serology. You will be helping load IDEXX analyzers, restocking supplies, running serology kit tests, and more. Pay & Schedule

Hourly rates targeting: $24/HR This is a full time-benefitted position The schedule for this position is: Monday-Friday, every 3rd Saturday The hours for this position are: 8am-4:30pm The shifts and hours may vary slightly depending on business needs Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position What You Will Need To Succeed

You are able and willing to work the schedule above on the day shift You are reliable and flexible – attendance is an essential function of the position A willingness to work with and around veterinary samples, including blood, urine, fecal and biopsies You are excited to work in a fast-paced, high volume busy environment You can read and interpret documents such as safety rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), material safety data sheets (MSDSs), operating and maintenance instructions, government rules, and technical procedures You must have a demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task You possess strong initiative and follow through with outstanding attention to detail You are able to work independently and as a team contributor You have demonstrated a high level of customer service Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods, ability to move through various departments, use of hands and arms to handle microscopes, pipettes, lab instruments and controls, occasional need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, lift up to 25 lb, and vision requirements This is a laboratory, so there is potential exposure to biohazards, agents known to cause zoonotic diseases, and hazardous chemicals Why IDEXX?

We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters. IDEXX is an innovation leader in the industries we serve, with a global workforce of over 10,000. We offer competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while providing opportunities for learning and discovery. IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of protected categories under local, state, or federal laws. This Medical Laboratory Technician position will be based out of our NORTH GRAFTON, MA location.

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