Antech Diagnostics
Location
Oak Brook, Illinois
Salary
$21 / HOUR
The Serology Lab Technician is responsible for testing blood and other samples for viral and bacterial diseases by detecting antibodies or antigens. Key duties include running lab tests, releasing results, and performing equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
A high school diploma is required, while a science-related degree and prior laboratory experience are preferred. Candidates must possess strong laboratory skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in English and Microsoft Office.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sets up and runs lab tests. Reads and releases test results Collect and build samples to load. Responsible for completing the Coggins Federal forms as required by the USDA. The test performed may be more routine and less complex Exercises judgment in evaluating and reporting results Reconcile pending and queue lists daily Performs equipment maintenance and troubleshooting activities Knowledge of lab equipment and procedures Comply with all Quality Assurance policies and protocols Awareness of quality control and calibration Consult with senior peers on non-complex tasks to learn through experience. Performs other duties as assigned We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every Associate is responsible for asking questions, seeking guidance, and reporting concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that Associates will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required, 2- or 4-year degree in science-related field preferred. Prior lab experience preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Laboratory skills, with experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests and operating lab instruments General science background Attention to detail and organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Solid communication skills- written and verbal Proficiency in the English language which allows for participation in team meetings, accurate entry of data into company systems and understanding of written direction Positive, can-do attitude Personal computer skills, including strong typing ability and proficient use of Microsoft Office About Antech Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates. Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status. Paid Time Off & Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with company match Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement Life Assistance Program Pet Care Discounts Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers. Note to Search Firms/Agencies Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
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