Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory Assistant
If you are passionate about providing health care through diagnostic testing, then this opportunity is for you! Our client is a global healthcare company providing cutting edge diagnostic testing to make a difference! We are seeking a laboratory assistant to join their growing team!
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Employment: Full time 3-month contract-to-hire
Schedule: 3am-11:30am Tuesday – Saturday
Location: Hillsborough County, FL
Role Description:
- Scanning Samples and preparing them to be packaged and shipped to other labs
- Scan, bag, and ship frozen with dry ice
- Retrieve samples from sample storage locations in walk-in freezers
- Responsible for processes occurring before testing, such as patient preparation, specimen collection, identification, preservation and processing
- Provide general support functions within the pre-analytic and analytic laboratory departments such as clerical and laboratory assistant duties to support overall operation of the lab
- Monitoring, sorting and storing of incoming specimens
- Data entry including patient requisitions, and double checking for accuracy
- Assist in providing general support functions
- Take inventory, stock, order and stock supply items as directed by supervisors for the pre-analytical department
- Verify and enter patient demographics, patient consents and insurance information with manual requisitions along with collected and received time/date information
- Order tests as per request
Requirements:
- Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one time
- Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results
- Ability to work in Microsoft Office
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- 0-2 years of experience
- No vaccine requirement
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