Laboratory Assistant I

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Position

Summary:

The Laboratory Assistant will assist the department technologist in performing various basic laboratory procedures using laboratory equipment to facilitate production. This in an entry level position in the clinical laboratory job family and employees in this position may not manipulate samples.

Nice to have:

Records the required information in laboratory

log books, specimen accession sheets, workflow drafts, etc., to ensure quality assurance of specimens

Performs simple laboratory tasks of operating equipment, printing extra labels, recording data, and specimen storage and retrieval and other clerical duties as assigned

Prepares reagents for laboratory procedures as directed in the procedure manual and under the direct supervision of a certified technologist

Performs various housekeeping and/or maintenance tasks to keep laboratory and equipment in clean and operable condition

Maintains department inventory and orders supplies as needed

Shift: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (subject to change based on business needs)