# Laboratory Technician

> Millennium Health · San Diego, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-10-02

**Salary:** USD 45,760–49,920

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Lab- Tech and above

## Description

Under direct supervision, will be responsible for performing pre-analytical and assisting with the analytical procedures for patient testing.

**EDUCATION**

**Requires Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Art in a Hard Scientific Field**

**Job Location: Rancho Bernardo, CA**

**WORK SCHEDULE**

-   **4x10 schedule 3 days between Tuesday and Friday, and each Saturday for a total of 4 days per week, 10 hours per day.**
-   **Start times for shift range from 10am to 1pm.**

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**

The following are intended to be examples of the accountabilities for which the person in this position is responsible. This position is not intended to be complete or all-inclusive and does not preclude management from assigning other or related functions for which the individual has demonstrated competency through performance.

**Laboratory**

-   Assists with testing all test methods approved by CAP and CLIA under Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) Supervision.
-   May provide training and guidance to other Laboratory Technicians, Laboratory Assistants and Data Entry personnel as well as other laboratory personnel as appropriate
-   Assists in process improvement activities such as quality, safety, document management and control, and proficiency testing
-   May assist with the implementation of test methods from internal and external sources
-   May interact with vendors on special projects such as test method validations and new equipment
-   May participate in technical studies designed to improve or validate clinical laboratory testing methods
-   Required to work closely with CLSs and report all problems to Lead, laboratory operations; Supervisor and/or Director
-   Assists with instrument maintenance and repair
-   Performs preventative maintenance and calibrations on laboratory equipment and instruments
-   Perform instrument troubleshooting, repairs and quality control procedures
-   Monitors reagent and supply inventory
-   May prepare laboratory reagents and assay materials according to SOPs, standard laboratory recipes/formulas under CLS supervision
-   Organizes patient specimen and assay worksheets/printouts for testing and CLS review
-   Assists in writing Laboratory documents such as Standard Operating Procedures and departmental forms
-   Required to follow all safety procedures, policies, precautions, and Quality Assurance
-   Other duties as required

**SECONDARY ACCOUNTABILITIES**

Remains aware of evolving needs and opportunities, showing flexibility in doing whatever is appropriate to support the Company’s success. Pursues educational opportunities to maintain advanced and up-to-date knowledge in the field. Performs all other related duties as required and assigned and understands that the items in this description are not all-inclusive.

## Requirements

**EDUCATION**

Requires BS or BA in a Hard Scientific Field

**EXPERIENCE**

-   1+ years of general laboratory. Knowledge of laboratory terminology a plus.
-   1+ year of professional laboratory experience required (CLIA/CAP environment preferred)

**SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES**

-   Work in a repetitive environment at a fast pace
-   Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
-   Ability to be a team player as well as work independently
-   Must be dependable and reliable
-   Must have the ability to establish effective working relationships with peers and managers
-   Ability to ensure HIPAA, Confidentiality and Compliance policy, procedures, and standards are always adhered to.
-   Ability to ensure administrative, physical and technical cyber security controls are always adhered to.

**PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS**

**ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:**

-   This position will require the following physical requirements; sitting (20 %), walking (10 %), standing (70 %), lifting up to 20 lbs on an occasional basis.
-   This position will require the following mental requirements; ability to read and understand standard operating procedures, ability to convert SOP instructions into work-related tasks, able to perform simple calculations as required in the SOP, able to use judgment when there is a deviation in the system and effectively communicate any discrepancy to his/her supervisor.

**ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS**

-   Employee is exposed regularly to moderate pressure/moderate stress situations, and therefore must be able to thrive in this type of environment.
-   Employee must be able to tolerate a moderate noise level.
-   Employee must be able to work an extended schedule as needed.

**POTENTIAL HIRING RANGE:**

-   $45,760.00 - $48,880.00
-   Offers are based on skills, knowledge, and abilities of the selected candidate.

Millennium Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and E-verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

[California Employee Privacy Notice - Millennium Health LLC](https://www.millenniumhealth.com/california-employee-privacy-notice/)

## Benefits

Benefits Offered:  

-   Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance 
-   401k with Company Match  
-   Paid Time off and Holidays 
-   Tuition Assistance 
-   Behavioral and Health Care Resources

## Apply

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