Lab Technician

Cordant Health Solutions•Flagstaff, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a part-time self-motivated Lab Technician to join our Laboratory Operations team. In this role you will be preparing batches of samples by receiving and sorting the urine and oral fluid specimens at your assigned work station. The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering applicable tests in the system, and applying barcoded labels to ensure samples are properly prepared for the testing process.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, required
Ability to interpret and follow complex, written instructions, required
Strong attention to detail, required
Ability to work independently as well as the ability to communicate effectively in a team environment, required
Data entry skills via a keyboard (alpha and numeric), required
Strong hand-eye coordination, required

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a lab or high-volume production environment, preferred

Responsibilities

Perform routine operations including opening sample bags, creating accessions and batches, ordering proper test(s), and applying barcode labels
Scan Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ensuring proper orientation and clear, reproducible documents
Verify proper aliquot volume; may be required to hand-pour aliquots using bulb pipettes
Identify and separate samples requiring additional attention
Enter client and donor information, noting any deficiencies after Team Lead sign-off
Assist with transporting batches to other departments and placing or retrieving samples from freezer storage while maintaining proper chain of custody
Follow all laboratory policies and procedures and adhere to health and safety standards
Perform other duties as assigned