2nd Shift PRN Lab Assistant - Hematology

Labcorp • Phoenix, AZ

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join its team in Phoenix, Arizona. This per diem/PRN position supports hematology laboratory operations by receiving, sorting, preparing, and tracking clinical specimens, maintaining equipment and supplies, and following established safety and quality procedures. Hours are scheduled as needed according to business needs, with varying start and end times; the shift may begin between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Comfortable handling biological specimens.
• Able to accurately identify specimens.
• Basic computer knowledge and data-entry skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turnaround times.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods.
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.

Nice To Haves

• One or more years of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment.
• One or more years of experience in a diagnostic or clinical laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or enter specimen and patient information.
• Ensure lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
• Troubleshoot 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 Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off or flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and an employee stock purchase plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, as well as casual, intern, and temporary employees, are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work a 7-on/7-off schedule are eligible for the listed benefits except paid time off or flexible time off.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED