Lab Assistant, Microbiology

American Health MW LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

American Health Associates is seeking a Lab Assistant in Cincinnati, OH to join our microbiology team. This full-time position involves preparing and loading samples, recording results, and assisting with daily lab operations to ensure accurate diagnostics.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or equivalent and prior lab or related experience, with detail-oriented skills and basic word processing/spreadsheet abilities. Tue-Fri 7am-5pm shifts are discussed during interview.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior laboratory, phlebotomy or medical office experience required.
• Detail oriented.
• Word processing and spreadsheet skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prep and load samples in microbiology.
• Call critical results.
• Archive and retrieve samples.
• Perform inventory, unpack stock and maintain department supplies as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Word processing

Spreadsheet skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lab Assistant, Microbiology - Cincinnati, OH

American Health Associates | Full-time | Now hiring

Who we are

American Health Associates is the nation’s largest clinical reference laboratory dedicated to long-term care — bringing 35 years of diagnostic excellence to patients in 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide, powered by 14 full-service, CAP-accredited laboratories. Our mission is simple: empower patients with better diagnostics, wherever they are. Our mobile team is how care gets home.

The role

AHA is looking for a responsible lab assistant to carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing in cooperation with the rest of the lab team. The successful candidate will have experience in a laboratory environment and accuracy to extract reliable and valid results.

What your day looks like

• Prep and load samples in microbiology
• Call critical results
• Archive and retrieve samples
• Perform inventoryUnpack stock and maintain department supplies as needed

What you bring

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prior laboratory, phlebotomy or medical office experience required
• Word processing and spreadsheet skills preferred
• Detail oriented
• Tues-Fri: 7am-5pm availability (shifts discussed during interview)

What we offer

• Competitive pay
• The stability of the nation’s largest long-term-care laboratory
• Continuing education opportunities
• Advancement opportunities
• Cross-training in multiple laboratory disciplines
• State-of-the-art laboratory equipment and technology
• Team-oriented culture
• Commitment to quality patient care
• Flexible scheduling options (depending on position)
• Safety-focused workplace

American Health Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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