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Key responsibilities include preparing samples, operating laboratory equipment, and maintaining accurate records. This role supports the Global Diagnostics division at Zoetis and will work closely with internal veterinarians or medical team, and other lab personnel to ensure the highest standards of quality and accuracy in our diagnostic services. \nResponsibilities and Duties:\nPrepare biological specimens for testing in various departments, including but not limited to, hematology, urinalysis, serology, chemistry, endocrinology, parasitology, cytology, and coagulation \nUse high-throughput automated analyzers, microscopes, and other diagnostic equipment to test various sample types, including but not limited to, whole blood, serum, urine, and feces \nSet up and execute laboratory tests, review results, and release findings in accordance with ZRL Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) \nPerform routine and non-routine maintenance on analyzers, including but not limited to, daily, weekly, monthly, and as needed maintenance \nPerform basic analyzer troubleshooting techniques on one major department analyzer \nReview and accept daily Quality Control reports and weekly Levey-Jennings charts \nHandle and store all biological specimens in accordance with ZRL Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) \nMaintain a clean and organized laboratory workspace \nProperly handle and dispose of medical and biohazardous waste while adhering to all applicable regulatory guidelines \nConsistently and properly fill out laboratory logs, including but not limited to maintenance logs, environmental logs, and cleaning logs \nMaintain several types of records, including but not limited to medical records, courier logs and manifests \nPrepare biological specimens for shipment to offsite testing facilities, adhering to all standards set forth by regulatory bodies including the Department of Transportation (DOT) \nReceive, store, and log all laboratory and office supplies into designated locations \nOperate and maintain secondary laboratory equipment, including but not limited to centrifuges, pipettes, heating blocks, and slide stainers \nUnderstand and follow SOPs and training modules set forth by Zoetis Reference Laboratories \nEducation and Experience:\nHigh School Diploma or equivalent required. \nAssociate or Bachelor’s degree preferred. \nRequires 1-2 years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting and experience in performing basic laboratory testing or operations \nProficient knowledge in one of the following preferred: Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Endocrinology, Parasitology, and Cytology \n\nTechnical Skills Required \n\nStrong attention to detail \nProficiency in using laboratory equipment and software. \nIT and LIS (laboratory information systems) experience and general comfort level with computer systems, technology, and equipment interfaces. \nTeam-oriented with excellent collaboration skills \nAbility to work independently and as part of a team \nRobust organizational and time management abilities \nExcellent data entry skills \nStrong written and oral communication skills \nAbility to complete tasks with minimal supervision \nFluency in English language \nPhysical and Time requirements:\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds \nAbility to bend, kneel, stoop, crouch \nAbility to walk, sit, or stand for extended periods \nAbility to wear PPE \nThe U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $22.70- $30.00/hr. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the base pay target range for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.\nIn addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.\nVisit zoetisbenefits.com to learn more.\nFull timeRegularColleagueAny unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.\nZoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.\nNotice: Zoetis Recruiters will contact candidates via email from an address ending in @zoetis.com and may also initially connect with candidates through LinkedIn, including LinkedIn InMail. Zoetis does not use Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or other web-based/generic email domains to communicate about job opportunities, interviews, or offers of employment. If you receive a recruitment-related email message claiming to be from Zoetis that does not come from @zoetis.com, please treat it as suspicious. For your security, do not reply, click links, open attachments, share personal or financial information, or send money in response to unexpected or questionable recruitment communications.\nZoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at  to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. 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