Clinical Lab Technician - Sequenom - Entry level, will train!

Summary: Labcorp is seeking a Clinical Lab Technician to join their team at Sequenom in San Diego, CA. The role involves identifying, preparing, and ensuring the integrity of clinical samples while adhering to quality control guidelines and assisting licensed CLS personnel. Responsibilities: - Identify, prioritize, and prepare all clinical samples while ensuring viability and sample integrity throughout the test process - Prepares and label tubes according to established protocols - Prepare clinical samples for testing and identify sample related issues - Adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens - Maintains inventory and organization of specimen samples in the freezer - Accession samples and enter data into the laboratory information system - Assist coordinating documentation - Monitor and maintain consumable inventory including reagents and supplies for each of the laboratory work stations - Performs general laboratory, equipment, and benchtop clean-up - Prepare logs or other documents for routine testing or special assignments - Provide assistance to licensed CLS personnel who are performing test protocols using established procedures - Under the direct supervision of a licensed CLS, dispense pre-made and prequalified reagents/controls using a pre-programmed fixed volume measuring devices - Provide laboratory support in the daily maintenance and surface decontamination of general laboratory equipment Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements - Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office required - Ability to maintain production and quality standards determined by the clinical laboratory - Must be able to work with whole blood or blood by-products and comply with safety policies and procedures outlined in laboratory procedures and safety training provided - Must be able to perform repetitive tasks frequently as required throughout the day - Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Preferred Qualifications: - Previous experience working in a clinical laboratory highly preferred - Experience with molecular biology techniques highly desired - Knowledge of general laboratory processes and medical terminology required Required Skills: Clinical Laboratory Science, Molecular Biology Techniques Important Skills: Microsoft Office, Medical Terminology Nice-to-Have Skills: Computer Skills Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Stock Purchase Plan