Medical Technologist I

Work Schedule

Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Join Us as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech) – Make an Impact at the Forefront of Innovation

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.

Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.

The Medical Technologist I performs analysis and evaluates individual and related laboratory data, recognizes patterns or trends that suggest significance of results and determines the level of clinical significance. Evaluates individual and related laboratory data to recognize patterns or trends that suggest significance of results.

What You'll Do:

• Performs, reviews, and interprets complex, esoteric, and routine chemical, hematological, coagulation, renal, lipid, and hormonal analyses by manual, automated, and/or microscopic means.

• Integrates analytical results with specific and highly varied clinical trial protocols to evaluate credibility, appropriateness and accuracy of test results in order to facilitate entry or exclusion of subjects from research programs.

• Operates, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs clinical laboratory equipment, including routine preventative maintenance, calibrations, and safety checks. 

• Recognizes and pursues instrument problems and resolutions.

• Evaluates analytical reagents, calibrators, and QC standards to ensure the accuracy of analytical results.

• Evaluates quality control procedures, evaluates results, and implements corrective action when indicated. Assists in carrying out ongoing statistical data analysis to detect trends and problems and undertakes corrective action.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medical Technology or equivalent with at least 1 year of relevant Med Tech experience. Relevant Diploma holder with > 1 year of relevant Med Tech experience is welcome too.

• Able to commit to flexible work arrangement, a minimum of 40 hours per week (5-day work week), Monday-Saturday, excluding lunch. Flexible work hours to meet operational needs (rotating shifts may be required: 8am - 5pm, 9am - 6pm or 10.30am - 7.30pm). Able to commit to rotating Public Holiday duties and on call duties on Sundays.

• Successful candidate will have opportunities to be cross trained in various section within the laboratory.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Able to retain knowledge in various laboratory units and train new employees
• Know how to adapt to changes in workflow, unusual circumstances, high pressure and time sensitive environments
• Able to work well in a collaborative team environment

Why join us?
When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you become part of a global team that values passion, innovation, and a commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll work in an environment where collaboration and development are part of the everyday experience—and where your contributions truly make a difference.

Apply today to help us deliver tomorrow’s breakthroughs.