Lab Assistant Support - Chemistry

Labcorp•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join their team in Phoenix, AZ. This role is crucial in supporting laboratory services by handling specimens, preparing them for testing, and ensuring the smooth operation of the lab. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers to healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems. They advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address global health challenges through science, data, technology, and a laboratory network. The company is leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions, and data-driven innovation to enhance operations and deliver greater value to customers and patients.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
One or more year of experience in an production, assembly, manufacturing, warehouse, or similar production environment
Comfortability with handling biological specimens
Able to accurately identify specimens
Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
Able to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
Able to lift up to 50 lbs
Able pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience

Responsibilities

Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
Prepare specimens for testing and analysis
Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
Replenish test bench supplies as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested
Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards