Lab Assistant - Hospital Processor

Sonic Healthcare USA, Anatomic Pathology; Tyler (TX); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Lab Assistant - Hospital Processor in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on proper processing, routing, and storage of laboratory specimens to support patient care.

You will handle data entry and operate standard lab equipment while adhering to safety and quality controls. This position offers full-time hours with competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by ensuring 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.

Skills

Reading/writing

Analytical skills

Lab equipment operation

Problem solving

PPE knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Centrifuges

Computers

Job description

## Lab Assistant - Hospital ProcessorApplylocations: Tyler, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-037107**Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:****We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!**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. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!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.**Location: Tyler, Texas Hours: 1st Shift Full-time: Benefit 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.**Bonus points if you’ve got:*** 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production**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**Work Shift:****Job Category:**Laboratory Operations**Company:**Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.