Hospital Lab Assistant

Job Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
• Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
• Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year or more of medical/lab or production experience

Qualifications

• Comfortable with handling biological specimens
• Accurate identification of specimens
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
• Attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Fast-paced production environment and meeting established turn-around times
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan