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(Archived) Lab - Lab Assistant
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Specialty: Lab Assistant
Job Description:
The laboratory assistant is responsible for biological (e.g. blood, urine) specimen receipt, identification verification, processing and storage.
The laboratory assistant is also responsible for performing a variety of clerical, processing, and other laboratory duties that include maintaining supply inventory, filing, stocking, receiving shipments, and cleaning.
The laboratory assistant works with various computer information systems on a daily basis.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Knowledge of laboratory functions, medical terminology
Background in science
1-2 years medical experience is preferred
Previous experience or knowledge of computers and keyboarding, telephone operations and other office equipment desired.
Ability to accurately read specimen labels and work with numbers to prevent mislabeling.
Must be organized, able to prioritize and work in a fast paced environment.
Must possess good human relations skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in written form.
Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Requires the ability to be attentive to details and to adhere to strict safety requirements for handling chemicals, reagents and infectious agents.
Please reference Job number: 154047
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