Toxicology Laboratory Assistant

Labcorp•Phoenix, AZ

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join their team in Phoenix, AZ. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company with nearly 70,000 employees serving clients in over 100 countries. The company provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions, leveraging unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities to improve health and lives. The Lab Assistant role is an opportunity to contribute to this mission by providing essential support in the toxicology laboratory, helping people live happy and healthy lives through vital health information.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Comfortability with handling biological specimens
Ability to accurately identify specimens
Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience
1 year or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital
1 year or more of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment
1 year or more of experience in a medical/clinical laboratory 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