Laboratory Specimen Processor - Per Diem

Role Overview

Lab Assistant to join our team at Raritan, NJ. Work Schedule: This is a per diem position between the hours of 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday (up to 20/hrs. per week).

What You Will Do

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.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Comfortability with handling biological specimens, Ability to accurately identify specimens, Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills, Ability to work independently and within a team environment, 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 months or more of specimen processing experience
• 3 months or more of medical or laboratory experience

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan