Lab Assistant: Specimen Prep & Lab Support (Benefits)

Millennium Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability保险

401k with Company Match

Paid Time off and Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Behavioral and Health Care Resources

Job summary

Millennium Health in Rancho Bernardo, CA is seeking a Laboratory Support Associate to assist in preparing specimens for testing under direct supervision. You will help with cleaning, organizing the lab and maintaining inventory.

This role requires attention to detail, the ability to stand 4-8 hours, and good communication. Previous lab experience is desirable, and the position emphasizes HIPAA compliance and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous lab experience is highly desirable.
• Basic understanding of laboratory practices.
• Ability to stand for 4–8 hours daily.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow HIPAA and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• May pull and setup samples for testing including validations, repeats, repipettes.
• Cleaning and maintenance of the laboratory and all equipment.
• Assist with organization/inventory of supplies for the laboratory.
• Discard urine specimens per schedule.
• Clean lab floors and check for broken glass.
• Aliquot specimens for testing preparation.
• Distinguish colors in urine specimens and document for final approval by a supervisor.
• Follow all safety procedures, policies, precautions, and Quality Assurance.
• Meet productivity standards.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Adhere to HIPAA, confidentiality and compliance policies and security controls.

Skills

Stand for long periods

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Cyber security controls

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Millennium Health in Rancho Bernardo, CA is seeking a Laboratory Support Associate to assist in preparing specimens for testing under direct supervision. You will help with cleaning, organizing the lab and maintaining inventory.

This role requires attention to detail, the ability to stand 4-8 hours, and good communication. Previous lab experience is desirable, and the position emphasizes HIPAA compliance and safety procedures.