Lab Assistant: Frontline Diagnostics & Care

American Esoteric Laboratories; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA, operating through Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Las Vegas, NV, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support routine clinical testing in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

You will receive and verify specimens, enter patient and billing information, maintain equipment and quality controls, monitor inventory, and ensure accurate data entry while protecting patient confidentiality and complying with CAP/CLIA/HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent; state licensure, if applicable.
• 1 year of practical laboratory experience preferred.
• Successful completion of pre-employment testing: data entry and color discrimination.

Responsibilities

• Assists laboratory staff in routine tests used to diagnose and treat disease.
• Receives, verifies, logs, and collects patient requisitions and specimens for testing.
• Enters data from requisitions, patient demographics, and insurance information into the information system.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and tracks routine maintenance and quality controls.
• Disposes of hazardous chemical waste per regulatory guidelines; maintains confidentiality.
• Operates, cleans, and sterilizes laboratory equipment and supplies as required.

Skills

Typing

Data entry

Laboratory knowledge

English grammar

Communication

Color discrimination test

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

Sonic Healthcare USA, operating through Laboratory Medicine Consultants, Las Vegas, NV, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support routine clinical testing in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

You will receive and verify specimens, enter patient and billing information, maintain equipment and quality controls, monitor inventory, and ensure accurate data entry while protecting patient confidentiality and complying with CAP/CLIA/HIPAA standards.