Lab Assistant
Core
Receiving, sorting, and preparing clinical lab specimens for testing and analysis in a high-volume production environment.
Role type
Entry-level clinical lab assistant
Builds
Clinical diagnostic test results for healthcare providers and patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Specimen handling, specimen identification, data entry, instrumentation maintenance, SOP adherence, prioritization, multitasking
Preferred skills
Medical/lab or production experience, computer knowledge
Technologies
Laboratory information systems (LIS), data entry tools
Responsibilities
Receive and sort clinical lab specimens, Prepare specimens for testing and analysis, Scan and enter specimen and patient information, Perform minor instrumentation maintenance, Troubleshoot specimen related issues, Replenish test bench supplies, Maintain a clean and safe work environment, Complete record logs
Seniority
Entry-level, currently enrolled student or new hire