Lab Assistant

Labcorp

About the Role

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join their team in Burlington, NC.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 11:00pm-7:30am

Key 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

Requirements & Tech Stack

• 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 handle the physical requirements of the position
• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience (Preferred)
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience (Preferred)
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens
• Ability to accurately identify specimens
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment