Laboratory Assistant

Job Summary

Oversee inventory control for a high volume laboratory. Receive, store, maintain, and distribute material and equipment in accordance with departmental policies to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Orders, receives and ships properly utilizing department tools including but not limited to PeopleSoft, FileMakerPro and WB Mason ordering program
• Proper specimen handing, specimen data entry, specimen plating, rapid testing, result reporting, pending log review and problem solving
• Requires strong technical, organizational, communication, and customer service skills
• Must be able to work independently, organize multiple tasks and be able to prioritize tasks accordingly

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must have word processing skills and excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be able to read, speak and write the English language