Clinical Laboratory Assistant Lead

Sonic Healthcare; Village of Rye Brook (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lab services for you and your dependents

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plus company match

Work-life balance

A sense of belonging

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Clinical Laboratory Assistant Lead to ensure proper processing of laboratory specimens. This entry-level full-time role offers a salary range of $20.00 to $27.00 per hour, along with competitive benefits, including free lab services, work-life balance, and a 401(k) plan. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in specimen collection.

Qualifications

• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• 1 – 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.

Responsibilities

• Ensure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Problem-solving instincts

Strong reading skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Telephones

Computers

Centrifuges

Job description

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Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation.

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem‑solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all‑star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

HOURS: 11:30am to 7:30pm; Monday to Friday

FULL TIME: Benefits Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions.
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

All you need is:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.
• 1 – 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.

Salary Range: $20.00 to $27.00 per hour. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.

Sonic Healthcare USA reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work.
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people.
• Opportunity to grow in your profession.
• Free lab services for you and your dependents.
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match.
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

LOCATION: 760 Westchester Ave, Rye Brook, NY 10573

Work Shift: Monday to Friday, 11:30am to 7:30pm

Job Category: Laboratory Operations

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.