Clinical Laboratory Assistant

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Duties & Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Performing pre-analytical specimen preparation, including sample receipt, accessioning, aliquoting, batch preparation, and specimen loading under supervision.
• Able to perform daily preventative maintenance of instruments within their signed competency training.
• Monitors instrument performance based on data and works with director and technical supervisor to recommend and implement method improvements.
• Assisting in clerical work including filing documents, taking phone calls, and preparing supplies for clients.
• Monitoring inventory, maintaining appropriate levels of laboratory supplies, refilling reagents for testing, and properly disposing of waste in the appropriate receptacle.
• Performs basic troubleshooting for laboratory orders, instrumentation, and informatics, escalating to the appropriate party as needed.
• Complete other tasks as assigned by Laboratory Technicians Leads, Laboratory Scientists, and the Laboratory Director.
• Communicating effectively with laboratory team members, supervisors, and clients in a timely manner.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be flexible to work outside of normal shift hours and/or overtime.
• Ability to follow instructions with accuracy and perform detailed tasks thoroughly and completely
• Capable of performing repetitive work with a high degree of precision
• Capable of working with biologic specimens in a safe manner
• Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to maintain high standards for all work with timely completion
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Must be able to lift 30lbs or more

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Obtaining Bachelor's Degree in science-based field
• 1 year job-related experience in health professional field
• Background in chemistry, math, medical terminology, knowledge of specimen preparation techniques, and principles of operation of common laboratory instruments

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

Bach Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Bach Diagnostics does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

Physical, Mental, & Environmental Demands:

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed above. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person