Lab Assistant - $19.50

OneBlood • Fort Lauderdale, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine unregulated laboratory tasks as directed to assist the cellular therapy facility. This full-time position will work Monday thru Friday on 1st shift, 9:00 am - 5:30 am.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to report to work during a disaster, public health emergency or other catastrophic event
• Ability to organize work for timely completion
• Ability to follow complex oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Ability to read, write and speak English effectively
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Basic computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Skill in operating office equipment.
• Ability to periodically perform moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling moderately heavy objects and materials (up to 50 pounds).
• Tasks that require moving objects of significant weight require the assistance of another person and/or use of proper techniques and moving equipment.
• Tasks may involve some climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, prolonged sitting or standing.

Nice To Haves

• Prior laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives and processes samples to determine suitability
• Prepares, process and maintains laboratory records and shipping documentation
• Monitor laboratory inventory, order supplies prior to depletion; recieve, stock and maintain laboratory supplies.
• Performs unregulated laboratory testing
• Performs quality control as directed
• Participates in the ongoing monitoring for each testing process to identify errors or potential problems leading to errors and takes effective and preventive corrective actions when indicated
• Clean, organize and maintain work area, laboratory equipment, reagents and supplies
• Utilizes computer system to obtain necessary data.
• Comply with all health, quality and safety policies, procedures and practices. Required to use personal protective equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED