Clinical Lab Assistant I - Fast-Paced Diagnostics Support

Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant for the day shift in Greeley, Colorado to support busy lab operations and process biological samples for diagnostic testing.

The role assists technical staff with collection, receipt and preparation of specimens, and may perform waived or limited moderate complexity testing as allowed by CLIA and state regulations. DHS fingerprinting may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and must be 18 years or older if performing phlebotomy.
• Progression through career ladder II-IV is subject to completion of career ladder requirements.
• Phlebotomy/CLA certification as defined by state regulations.
• Dependent on department/location, candidate must possess a valid state driver's license in the state of employment and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical lab staff and may be responsible for collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the department.
• Prepare samples for analytical testing.
• May perform waived and/or limited moderate complexity testing if CLIA minimum requirements are met or as approved by the CLIA Medical Director.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Laboratory assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Laboratory assistant program

Job description

Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) is seeking a Clinical Lab Assistant for the day shift in Greeley, Colorado to support busy lab operations and process biological samples for diagnostic testing.

The role assists technical staff with collection, receipt and preparation of specimens, and may perform waived or limited moderate complexity testing as allowed by CLIA and state regulations. DHS fingerprinting may be required.