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Forensic Scientist II, Screening

Abbott
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Full-time

The Opportunity

The position of Screening Technician II is within our Toxicology Division of Abbott located at Richmond, VA . In this role, you will be in the position for a Screening Technician II as defined by SAMSHA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) in the Richmond SAMHSA-certified laboratory of Alere Toxicology Services.

The individual filling this position will be responsible for operating the instruments used to perform the initial analysis on urine and oral fluid specimens for substances of abuse with the SAMHSA mandatory guidelines and those of other regulatory organizations.

What You’ll Work On

Operation and maintenance of the Screening Instruments and initial review of data

Knowledge of all screening methods

Troubleshoot issues with screening instruments

Be able to meet turnaround goals and complete assigned tasks daily

Adherence to all standard operating procedures ensuring confidentiality of donor information

Adherence to all established guidelines outlined in Abbott’s Employee Handbook

Screen all sample types on the analyzer

Cross train in Negative Certification

Discard specimens after analyzed

Complete all screen actions prior to the end of shift

Required Business Travel Requirements :

Travel to other domestic Alere offices may also be required

Additional Comments :

The individual may be required to work varying shifts or weekends to perform the Essential Functions

Required Qualifications

BS degree in science or equivalent related field

Advanced ability to understand analytical techniques and procedures.

Advanced ability to understand laboratory instrumentation

Advanced ability to understand certification requirements for SAMSHA, CAP-PUDT, and other relevant regulatory bodies

Basic ability to understand the function of a Laboratory Information System (LIS) and other laboratory computer systems

Basic understanding of drugs that are tested

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