Laboratory Assistant

The Laboratory Assistant is primarily responsible for performing duties related to accessioning specimen
management problem resolution and data entry and specimen storage with a high degree of
proficiency.
Primary responsibilities include:

• Receive incoming shipments and document appropriately
• Answer the phones from clients and customers and aiding to callers when necessary
• Examine samples for accuracy and other requirements (sample type volume etc.)
• Contact client to resolve sample and/or testing related issues or discrepancies
• Complete correction requests as needed
• Operation of the front end processing automation equipment as assigned by management
• Accession samples and deliver them to proper area(s)
• Sample Aliquot/preparation for testing
• Instrument set up and preparation for testing
• Perform Temperature log instrument maintenance and recording
• Retrieve and re-file samples for testing
• Properly store specimens for short term and long term storage
• Aid laboratory personnel in cleaning duties
• Maintain quality control and quality assurance records as required
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards as well as ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
• Adhere to policies and protocols in the laboratory
• Work closely and communicate with other lab associates to complete daily activities efficiently
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications :

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent required

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of clinical laboratory experience preferred
• Must be comfortable with raw specimen handling
• Ability to read interpret and comply with documents such as internal SOPs operating and maintenance instructions and company policies
• Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs with database skills and 1 year data entry experience preferred

Additional Information :

What we offer:

• Excellent part time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Pay ranges from $18 - $19 per hour

Eurofins USA Clinical Diagnostics is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time