Early Morning Lab Assistant: Specimen Handling & QA

Labcorp; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp in Monrovia, CA is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team. The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, data entry, and ensuring equipment operation. The position requires a high school diploma and prior Labcorp or healthcare experience is preferred.

The shift runs Monday through Friday from 2:00 am to 10:30 am, with potential overtime depending on business needs. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely processing of specimens.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current or prior Labcorp experience.
• 3 months or more of experience in the healthcare industry, such as a physician's office, clinic or hospital.
• 3 months or more of experience in an assembly or manufacturing production environment.
• 3 months or more of experience in a medical/clinical laboratory experience.

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 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

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data entry

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Labcorp in Monrovia, CA is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team. The role involves receiving and sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, data entry, and ensuring equipment operation. The position requires a high school diploma and prior Labcorp or healthcare experience is preferred.

The shift runs Monday through Friday from 2:00 am to 10:30 am, with potential overtime depending on business needs. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely processing of specimens.