Lab Assistant III - 1st Shift

Boston Scientific Gruppe; Arden Hills, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Minneapolis is seeking a lab-oriented role focused on processing and analyzing returned products within the complaint management system.

The position emphasizes data entry, decontamination, and lab testing, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and cross-department collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with a high school degree or equivalent.
• Experience in data entry, decontamination, or post-market activities preferred.
• Ability to work in a lab and use PPE safely.

Responsibilities

• Create/maintain accurate data entry into the complaint management system for inspected returned product.
• Perform returned product decontamination and cleaning in a lab using sterilization agents.
• Prep and label products for CIS labs for analysis.
• Review and process returned product paperwork.
• Manage returned product retention, archives, and scrap.
• Respond to internal/external queries about product location, credits, or procedures.
• Follow safety practices and quality policy.
• May perform SAP transactions and correct SAP error logs.
• May perform routine lab testing and document findings.
• Coordinate with other departments for product processing changes.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Data entry

Decontamination

Laboratory testing

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit- High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About this role:

Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for processing and generating return and analysis records into the Boston Scientific complaint management system. This position may perform decontamination of returned products, routine visual inspection, and testing of returned products.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office 5 days per week.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

VISA

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Create/maintain accurate data entry into the complaint management system for inspected returned product.
• Perform returned product decontamination and cleaning in a lab using sterilization agents and high level disinfectants.
• Prep and label products to be delivered to the Complaint Investigation Site (CIS) labs for analysis.
• Review and process returned product paperwork.
• Manage returned product retention including physical archival, maintaining accurate archive records, and product scrap.
• Respond to internal and external customer queries concerning product location, credit, or special needs or procedure changes relating to product processing.
• Understand and adhere to general safety practices (including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), chemical safety, etc.), departmental process requirements and the Boston Scientific Corporation Quality Policy.
• May be responsible for SAP transactions and correct SAP error log reports.
• May perform routine laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures for returned products. Document analysis findings into complaint management system.
• Actively interface with other Boston Scientific departments to corroborate special needs or procedure changes for product processing.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Required qualifications:

• 3 years of experience with a High School Degree or an equivalent combination of education/work experience

Preferred qualifications:

• 1+ year of relevant experience (data entry, shipping/receiving, decontamination, or other post-market experience)

Minimum Salary:$43368

Maximum Salary: $73736

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com— will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life byprovidinga broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological,neurologicaland urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn .

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specificprohibited substancetest requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

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