laboratory chemical assistant

Indoor Envrionmental Technologies

Indoor Environmental Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Part-Time Laboratory Assistant to support operations within our mold and environmental testing laboratory. This position is well suited for an individual with a strong academic or professional background in biology or a related scientific field, along with practical experience using microscopes in a laboratory environment.The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the microscopic examination of air and surface samples collected in the field, with the goal of identifying and quantifying mold spores present in each sample. In addition to mold sample analysis, this role will also assist with water analysis and other forms of environmental laboratory testing as required.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform microscopic analysis of air and surface samples to identify and quantify mold spores</li><li>Conduct mold spore counts for air samples in accordance with established laboratory procedures</li><li>Prepare, examine, and document laboratory samples with accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Assist with water analysis and additional environmental laboratory testing</li><li>Maintain precise records of test results, observations, and laboratory data</li><li>Follow laboratory protocols, quality assurance procedures, and safety standards</li><li>Support general laboratory organization, maintenance, and cleanliness</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Educational background in biology, microbiology, environmental science, or a closely related discipline</li><li>Experience using a microscope in a laboratory or scientific setting</li><li>Strong observational, analytical, and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, consistent work</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a professional laboratory environment</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Previous experience working in a mold laboratory</li><li>Familiarity with the identification and quantification of mold spores</li><li>Experience performing mold spore counts, particularly for air samples</li><li>Exposure to environmental laboratory testing methods and procedures</li></ul>Position Details<ul><li>Part-time</li><li>Schedule and hours to be determined based on candidate availability and laboratory needs</li></ul>Indoor Environmental Technologies offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental laboratory work in a professional setting. This role is ideal for a candidate seeking to apply scientific training in a hands-on laboratory position with specialized focus in mold and environmental analysis.Job Type: Part-timeBase Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Part-Time Laboratory Assistant (Mold and Environmental Testing Laboratory)

Kaiser Permanente

<div><div>Job Summary:</div>
 
Under the direct and constant supervision of a licensed person as authorized under California B&amp;PC 1269, Laboratory Assistants II performs more complex procedures defined for laboratory assistants in the RRL, such as loading samples and assisting in the operation of laboratory instruments, monitoring overdue reports and resolving problem specimens.<div> 

Essential Responsibilities:</div> 
 
<ul> 
<li>Performs all the duties and responsibilities of an RRL Lab Assistant I</li> 
<li>Prepares specimen for testing and/or send outs, including batching, creating wordlists/worksheet, pipetting, separating (serum/plasma/fluids) samples, removing fibrins/clots, centrifuging, aliquotting and preparing dilutions with the use of a calibrated pre-set pipettor</li> 
<li>Takes inventory, orders, receives, unpacks, distributes, and stocks supplies as needed</li> 
<li>Loads/unloads samples onto instruments, assists in the operation and monitoring of automated or semi-automated instruments, and notifies a CLS for any instrument alerts</li> 
<li>Assists in the performance of quality control procedures and may transcribe QC results that have been previously recorded automatically by a testing instrument</li> 
<li>Performs/assists in preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting function, pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical laboratory equipment/instruments, and alerts a CLS for any suspicious outlier</li> 
<li>Reads and transcribes digital temperature, humidity, weights, etc. and alerts a CLS for any suspicious outlier</li> 
<li>Monitors overdue/pending/incomplete test reports, researches, resolves and follows through on problem specimens or patient data problems per policies and procedures</li> 
<li>Completes and maintains laboratory worksheets, preventive maintenance logs, specimen logs, labels, and other records, as required</li> 
<li>Performs specimen preservation, fixation, harvesting, plating, and staining</li> 
<li>Performs numerical matching or arrangement of pre-labeled metaphases, as applicable</li> 
Prepares cyto prep slides and/or cell blocks from specimens, as applicable 
<li>
</li> 
<li>Trains and orients new employees as necessary</li> 
<li>Performs other related duties (limited to non-licensed duties only) as necessary</li> 
<li>Detailed/specific position description of job tasks/functions may be developed by each of the laboratory departments</li> 
<li><ul>
<li>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and the level of work being performed by the individuals assigned to this position and as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</li></ul></li><li><div> 
Basic Qualifications:</div></li><li><div>
Experience</div></li><li><ul><li>
One year experience within the last 3 years as a Laboratory Assistant in a high volume laboratory required.</li></ul></li><li><div>
Education</div></li><li><ul><li>
High School graduate/GED required.</li></ul></li><li><div>
License, Certification, Registration</div></li><li><ul><li>
N/A</li></ul></li><li><div>
Additional Requirements:</div></li><li><ul><li>
Must be able to lift at least 20 lbs.</li></ul></li><li><div>
Notes:</div></li><li><ul><li>
This is an on call position, days and hours may vary.</li><li>
Duties includes client services tasks and may be required to work in Ancillary departments based on operational needs.</li></ul></li> 
PrimaryLocation : California,North Hollywood,Sherman Way Central Lab W 
HoursPerWeek : 1 
Shift : Variable 
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 
WorkingHoursStart : 12:00 AM 
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PM 
Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call 
Job Type : Standard 
Employee Status : Regular 
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01|SEIU|Local 399 
Job Level : Entry Level 
Job Category : Laboratory 
Department : Sherman Way Central Lab-Bldg A - Pathology-General - 0806 
Travel : No 
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. 
 
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 
 
<li>Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.</li> 
<li>Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.</li> 
<li>Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.</li></ul></div>

Regional Reference Laboratories Laboratory Assistant II, North Hollywood (On-call, Variable shift)

<div><div>Job Summary:</div>
 
Under the direct and constant supervision of a licensed person as authorized under California B&amp;PC 1269, Laboratory Assistants II performs more complex procedures defined for laboratory assistants in the RRL, such as loading samples and assisting in the operation of laboratory instruments, monitoring overdue reports and resolving problem specimens.<div> 

Essential Responsibilities:</div> 
 
<ul> 
<li>Performs all the duties and responsibilities of an RRL Lab Assistant I</li> 
<li>Prepares specimen for testing and/or send outs, including batching, creating wordlists/worksheet, pipetting, separating (serum/plasma/fluids) samples, removing fibrins/clots, centrifuging, aliquotting and preparing dilutions with the use of a calibrated pre-set pipettor</li> 
<li>Takes inventory, orders, receives, unpacks, distributes, and stocks supplies as needed</li> 
<li>Loads/unloads samples onto instruments, assists in the operation and monitoring of automated or semi-automated instruments, and notifies a CLS for any instrument alerts</li> 
<li>Assists in the performance of quality control procedures and may transcribe QC results that have been previously recorded automatically by a testing instrument</li> 
<li>Performs/assists in preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting function, pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical laboratory equipment/instruments, and alerts a CLS for any suspicious outlier</li> 
<li>Reads and transcribes digital temperature, humidity, weights, etc. and alerts a CLS for any suspicious outlier</li> 
<li>Monitors overdue/pending/incomplete test reports, researches, resolves and follows through on problem specimens or patient data problems per policies and procedures</li> 
<li>Completes and maintains laboratory worksheets, preventive maintenance logs, specimen logs, labels, and other records, as required</li> 
<li>Performs specimen preservation, fixation, harvesting, plating, and staining</li> 
<li>Performs numerical matching or arrangement of pre-labeled metaphases, as applicable</li> 
Prepares cyto prep slides and/or cell blocks from specimens, as applicable 
<li>
</li> 
<li>Trains and orients new employees as necessary</li> 
<li>Performs other related duties (limited to non-licensed duties only) as necessary</li> 
<li>Detailed/specific position description of job tasks/functions may be developed by each of the laboratory departments</li> 
<li><ul>
<li>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and the level of work being performed by the individuals assigned to this position and as such are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.</li></ul></li><li><div> 
Basic Qualifications:</div></li><li><div>
Experience</div></li><li><ul><li>
One year experience within the last 3 years as a Laboratory Assistant in a high volume laboratory required.</li></ul></li><li><div>
Education</div></li><li><ul><li>
High School graduate/GED required.</li></ul></li><li><div>
License, Certification, Registration</div></li><li><ul><li>
N/A</li></ul></li><li><div>
Additional Requirements:</div></li><li><ul><li>
Must be able to lift at least 20 lbs.</li></ul></li><li><div>
Preferred Qualifications:</div></li><li><ul><li>
N/A</li></ul></li><li> 
Notes:</li><li><ul><li>
Rotating weekends</li><li>
This is a temporary position for approximately three (3) months.</li></ul></li> 
PrimaryLocation : California,Chino Hills,Chino Hills Regional Laboratory 
HoursPerWeek : 40 
Shift : Evening 
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 
WorkingHoursStart : 03:00 PM 
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:30 PM 
Job Schedule : Full-time 
Job Type : Standard 
Employee Status : Temporary 
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01|SEIU|Local 399 
Job Level : Entry Level 
Job Category : Laboratory 
Department : CHINO HILLS REG LAB - Pathology/Lab-Bacteriology - 0806 
Travel : No 
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. 
 
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 
 
<li>Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.</li> 
<li>Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.</li> 
<li>Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.</li></ul></div>

RRL Laboratory Assistant II, Chino Hills (TEMPORARY, Full-time Non-benefitted, Evening shift)

Aspirus Health

<div>Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus is seeking a LAB ASSISTANT II to work in the Laboratory at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital in Ironwood, Michigan.
The primary responsibility of the Lab Assistant is to rapidly respond to telephone inquiries from clients, provide rapid telephone reports, accurately order tests, perform phlebotomy, process biological specimens submitted for laboratory testing and ensure client satisfaction.
Experience/Qualifications<ul><li>
Knowledge of customer service standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Medical training in Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant desired.</li><li>
One to two years of experience in a health care setting, clinical lab preferred</li><li>
Exposure to order entry software desired</li><li>
Knowledge of medical terminology and lab tests helpful</li></ul>
Hours: This position is occasional/as needed 
 
Employee Benefits 
<ul><li>
Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.</li><li>
PTO accrual from day one!</li><li>
Generous retirement plan with match available.</li><li>
Wellness program for employees and their families.</li></ul>
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital includes a 25-bed critical access hospital, multi-specialty clinic, satellite clinic in Wisconsin, surgical clinic, walk-in clinic and a home health agency. Ironwood's service area covers approximately 30,000 people. The hospital has a 4 bed ICU, 3 bed OB unit, and 4 surgical units. The emergency department is staffed 24/7 with ER physicians, with approximately 12,000 visits annually. The hospital's inpatient census is 10 patients per day. The outpatient clinic has over 50,000 visits annually. 
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities. 
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others. 
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians.
Click here to learn more about Ironwood, Michigan</div>

LABORATORY ASSISTANT II

California Chemical

Job Summary We&rsquo;re looking for a detail-oriented and versatile individual to join our team as a Laboratory Technician Assistant with additional responsibilities in Quality Control and Regulatory Coordination.The ideal candidate will support laboratory operations by assisting with various tasks related to data collection, sample preparation, and maintaining laboratory equipment. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth functioning of our laboratory Implementation processes while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.Position OverviewThe Quality Control &amp; Regulatory Coordinator is responsible for maintaining product quality, managing laboratory testing, overseeing chemical sampling activities, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations applicable to chemical distribution.This position works closely with warehouse operations, sales, vendors, and management to ensure accurate documentation, safe handling, and regulatory compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesLaboratory &amp; Warehouse Quality Control<ul><li>Pull and sample chemicals from bulk containers (drums, totes, tanks) following safety and quality protocols.</li><li>Verify, relabel, and ensure traceability of inbound and outbound chemical samples.</li><li>Review and sanitize Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and manufacturer documentation.</li><li>Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing on raw materials and distributed products.</li><li>Maintain calibration, troubleshooting, and proper operation of laboratory equipment.</li><li>Accurately document test results in compliance with SOPs and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).</li><li>Conduct environmental filing, monitoring and support investigations related to non-conforming materials.</li><li>Auditing order processing procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and operational accuracy.</li><li>Responsible for developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); establishing and validating laboratory testing methods; maintaining laboratory operations including required reagents, equipment and documentation.</li><li>Conduct research and development initiatives.</li><li>Securely package and ship chemical samples in accordance with DOT and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, sample containers, and shipping materials.</li><li>Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to hazardous material handling procedures.</li></ul>Regulatory &amp; Compliance Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain compliance with applicable regulations, including FDA, ISO, GMP, HACCP, OSHA, DOT, and local health and fire codes.</li><li>Manage and update Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) and product labeling information.</li><li>Prepare documentation for regulatory filings, technical data sheets, and customer compliance requests.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates affecting chemical storage, handling, distribution, and environmental compliance requirements.</li><li>Oversee environmental reporting obligations, including waste tracking, hazardous materials reporting, air and water discharge documentation, and coordination with local, state, and federal environmental agencies as required.</li><li>Ensure compliance with environmental permits and maintain required environmental records and logs.</li><li>Support internal audits and serve as point of contact during third-party inspections.</li><li>Maintain organized document control systems within the company database.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quality Assurance, or related field preferred.</li><li>3&ndash;5+ years of experience in quality control, laboratory analysis, or regulatory compliance within chemical manufacturing or distribution.</li><li>Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and warehouse safety practices.</li><li>Familiarity with GLP, GMP, OSHA, and DOT compliance requirements.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work in a warehouse environment, including exposure to chemicals and use of PPE.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform sampling activities as needed.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Quality control: 5 years (Required)</li><li>Regulatory : 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Chino, CA 91710 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Quality Control & Regulatory Coordinator

Baptist Memorial Health Care

<div>Overview
Job Summary
Provides support to the operation of the Laboratory by assisting with pre-analytical and post-analytical processes resulting in optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Performs phlebotomy and specimen collections.</li>
<li>Assesses and maintains quality of specimens.</li>
<li>Communicates with patients and customers.</li>
<li>Assesses specimens.</li>
<li>Performs urine drug screen collections and industrial screening as required.</li>
<li>Supports life long learning</li>
<li>Completes assigned goals.</li></ul>
Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired<ul>
<li>Hospital phlebotomy experience.</li></ul>
Education
Minimum Required<ul>
<li>Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.</li></ul>
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired<ul>
<li>Training as acquired in an approved phlebotomy training program</li></ul>
Special Skills<ul>
<li>Computer skills.</li></ul>
Minimum Required<ul>
<li>Basic computer literacy.</li></ul>
Preferred/Desired<ul>
<li>Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Computer skills.</li></ul>
Licensure
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired</div>

Assistant-Technical Laboratory

Aylo Health

<div>
 At Aylo Health, we work together to enrich the health and well-being of every life we touch. Our mission is to make quality healthcare simple and convenient. Because healthy people can do amazing things!
 
 
 We offer a work environment that values the creation of lifelong relationships, while also providing opportunities for growth and career development. We strive to care for each other with the same passion with which we care for our patients. Aylo Health offers competitive pay to team members who provide high-quality care, while delivering an exceptional patient experience.
 
 
 
 JOB SUMMARY:
 
 
 
 The Lab Tech/Lab Assistant provides patient care in a primary/family care practice under the direction of a physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner. In this role, the certified medical assistant serves patients of all ages including children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
 
 
 
 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
 
 
 
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 Performs quality control, monitors equipment temperatures, and perform daily lab tasks.
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 Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on diagnostic equipment.
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 Performs routine laboratory and general tasks necessary for daily operation of laboratory.
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 Collects, prs, cleans, and stores lab equipment.
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 Performs phlebotomy and maintains records and lab files
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 Perform CLIA waived and routine moderate complexity laboratory tests.
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 Key data into electronic medical records, and or other similar office procedures
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 Inventory and stock reagents and chemical solutions and materials.
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 Adhere to all standards of care, Code of Conduct, and HIPAA Compliance
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 Assist with other duties as assigned
 
 
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 MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
 
 
 
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 High School graduate or equivalent education
 
 
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 MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
 
 
 
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 One (1) year of experience as a laboratory processor or laboratory assistant. Current enrollment in a Medical Laboratory Technician program may be substituted for experience.
 
 
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 ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
 
 
 
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 Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Technician program preferred. (Certification not required)
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 Current Basic Life Support card from the American Heart Association, prior to hire date
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 Demonstrated ability to organize, coordinate, prioritize, and facilitate many on-going tasks
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 Must be organized and attentive to detail, and able to work quickly and efficiently to assure
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 Professional verbal and written communication skills
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 Professional appearance
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 Positive attitude and ability to effectively work in a team environment BENEFITS:
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 Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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 401K with company match
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 STD, LTD, Life Insurance
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 Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
 
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 Aylo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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