CareerPlan

Lab Assistant I

US - TX - AustinFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Assist licensed staff in preparing biological specimens (blood, tissue) for testing and processing within a clinical laboratory.

Role type

entry-level laboratory support specialist

Builds

processed diagnostic samples for oncology, women's health, and organ health testing

Domain

healthcare + clinical laboratory operations

Required skills

specimen preparation, sample storage and disposal, LIMS data entry, inventory management, lab equipment cleaning, issue escalation

Preferred skills

knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (5S, TAG)

Responsibilities

Prepare specimens for testing and shipment, maintain sample inventory and organization, enter patient data into LIMS, clean lab equipment and benches, escalate issues to supervisors, participate in continuous improvement projects