Clinical Laboratory Associate
HALO CENTERS LLC•Aliso Viejo, CA
•$22 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
We're seeking a dedicated Laboratory Associate to join our dynamic team. As a key member, you'll play a vital role in various laboratory tasks, including specimen logistics, accessioning, specimen and reagent preparations, laboratory housekeeping, and waste management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences preferred
- One (1) year of directly related laboratory experience preferred
- Proven ability to type 80 words per minute
- Ability to work independently and as a self-starter.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and handle multiple tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy required.
- Ability to maintain laboratory records.
- Computer literate with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite Products, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience using Microsoft Teams for communication and presentations.
- Ability to use Laboratory Information System (LIS) software.
- Ability to perform highly detailed work with sustained attention and care while providing/obtaining information on numerous inquiries is paramount to success in this position.
- All applicants will be required to pass an onsite Excel and typing test.
Responsibilities
- Assemble specimen collection kits for distribution.
- Utilize FedEx, UPS, and USPS for shipping and receiving packages.
- Reconcile daily receipt of specimens and conduct data entry accessioning.
- Perform quality control and quality assurance of accurate data entry functions.
- Extract DNA or RNA from different specimen types using automated platforms.
- Assist in preparing specimens for quantity and quality assessment prior to testing.
- Perform clerical duties associated with specimen preparation and workflow tracking.
- Check temperature monitoring devices for functionality.
- Document equipment usage logs.
- Participate in lab organization, housekeeping, and maintenance activities.
- Prepare reagents following approved procedures for laboratory testing.
- Adhere to the laboratory’s quality control policies and document all quality control activities.
Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision / Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Stock options in a growing health tech company
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability insurance and employee discounts
- Opportunities for career advancement and continued training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
