Evening Lab Assistant I | Hands-on Research Support

Unio Health Partners; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Company discounts

Collaborative work environment

Employee recognition

Job summary

Unio Health Partners is seeking a Laboratory Assistant I in Pasadena to support the laboratory team with specimen handling, equipment preparation, and data recording. The role emphasizes maintaining a clean, safe lab environment and assisting researchers and pathologists with experiments and data collection.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of lab experience, understand clinical lab operations, and are familiar with HIPAA and medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working in a laboratory or similar environment.
• Knowledge of clinical lab operations.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, ICD and CPT coding.

Responsibilities

• Receive, label, and properly store specimens according to established protocols.
• Prepare samples for analysis (centrifugation, aliquoting, dilution).
• Set up and calibrate laboratory instruments for tests.
• Maintain accurate records in notebooks or databases.
• Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies and reagents.
• Provide assistance to Lab Manager, Researchers and Pathologist during experiments and data collection.
• Assist in inventory tracking and ordering of materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Unio Health Partners is seeking a Laboratory Assistant I in Pasadena to support the laboratory team with specimen handling, equipment preparation, and data recording. The role emphasizes maintaining a clean, safe lab environment and assisting researchers and pathologists with experiments and data collection.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of lab experience, understand clinical lab operations, and are familiar with HIPAA and medical terminology.