Cytology Lab Assistant — Fast-Paced, Detail-Oriented

Labcorp; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 25,196 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading clinical laboratory in Lakewood, CO is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to join the Cytology team. The role involves handling lab specimens, preparing them for analysis, and ensuring optimal lab operations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, attention to detail, and some experience in a lab or production setting. Benefits include medical and retirement plans, depending on hours worked.

Qualifications

• Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred.
• Must pass a standardized color blindness test.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to multitask

Comfortable handling biological specimens

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading clinical laboratory in Lakewood, CO is seeking a part-time Lab Assistant to join the Cytology team. The role involves handling lab specimens, preparing them for analysis, and ensuring optimal lab operations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, attention to detail, and some experience in a lab or production setting. Benefits include medical and retirement plans, depending on hours worked.