Laboratory Screening Technician

Averhealth•Berkeley, MO

2d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Averhealth is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Screening Technician I to service our state-of-the-art Laboratory in St. Louis, MO. This position is Full-Time working 40+ hours per week with overtime eligibility. This is a great way to gain skills to start a career in the medical, addiction services, law enforcement, or emergency services field and a great opportunity for you as you will be working with those struggling with addiction. DAY SHIFT: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM + overtime opportunities PAY: $20/HR + Full-Time Benefits

Requirements

Outstanding attention to detail
Ability to perform routine tasks with no errors
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume setting
Ability to manage time effectively
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to pass a color blind test, accommodations made if not
Skill in the use of computers, especially applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
BS Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Forensic Science OR Associates Degree
REQUIRED (1) year of experience in a Lab environment, preferred

Responsibilities

Prepares specimen (urine) for analysis by receiving, opening, and pipetting in accordance with our standard operation procedures
Prepares excess specimen samples for storage
Enters sample information into the software database
Disposes of samples after the analysis is complete
Sends supplies to Averhealth sites as needed
Maintains cleanliness of accessioning work areas