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Microbiology Lab Assistant

Overland Park KS, USFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-11-15
Based in United States

Core

Receiving, sorting, and preparing clinical lab specimens for testing and analysis while ensuring equipment functionality and data accuracy.

Role type

Entry-level laboratory support specialist

Builds

Clinical diagnostic test results for healthcare providers and patients

Domain

Healthcare diagnostics / Clinical laboratory

Required skills

specimen handling, specimen identification, data entry, equipment maintenance, SOP compliance, inventory management

Preferred skills

healthcare industry experience, clinical laboratory experience, multitasking in fast-paced environments

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