Assistant, Laboratory

Consensus Health, LLC; Hopatcong (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with automatic employer contribution

PTO and Paid Holidays

Company paid Life Insurance

Access to voluntary short and long-term disability insurance

Access to additional life insurance

Access to Wellness programs

Job summary

Consensus Health, LLC in Hopatcong, New Jersey, is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support laboratory personnel with daily accessioning and perform various clerical tasks. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and preferably some laboratory experience.

The role includes tasks such as sorting specimens, handling patient requests, and adhering to laboratory procedures. Competitive compensation ranging from $16.00 to $24.00 per hour, alongside health benefits and 401K.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a Laboratory preferred.
• Medical terminology and computer application preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists laboratory personnel in daily accessioning.
• Receives, sorts, and performs accurate data entry for specimens.
• Follows appropriate handling requirements for patient specimens.
• Identifies and documents situations that may adversely impact test performance.
• Answers, screens, and directs phone calls received in the laboratory.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer applications

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Laboratory procedures knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Assistant, LaboratoryApplylocations: Skylands Lab-Lake Hopatcongtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR10002130Located in:Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey 07849The Laboratory Assistant assists laboratory personnel in daily accessioning. Performs pre-analytical processing of specimens and a variety of clerical duties in support of the department.The duties include, but are not limited to:* Receives, sorts, and performs accurate data entry for all specimens entering the laboratory* Receives and processes written/electronic requests from group physicians for routine or STAT laboratory tests* Follows appropriate handling requirements for patient specimens* Identifies and documents situations that may adversely impact test performance or reporting of results and notifies management of situation* Performs a variety of clerical duties in support of department* Answers, screens, and directs phone calls receive in Laboratory* Processes and files form requests, records, and related laboratory paperwork* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.**Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience*** High school diploma or equivalent required* Previous experience in a Laboratory preferred**Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies*** Medical terminology and computer application preferred* Ability to handle simultaneous requests and telephone calls* Knowledge of laboratory procedures helpful**Featured Benefits:*** Health, dental, and vision insurance.* 401K with automatic employer contribution.* PTO and Paid Holidays.* Company paid Life Insurance.* Access to voluntary short and long-term disability insurance.* Access to additional life insurance.* Access to a variety of Wellness programs.The compensation range for this position is $16.00/hour– $24.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.