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Labcorp

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Assistant in Phoenix, AZ to support clinical specimen handling and testing workflows. The role involves receiving and sorting specimens, preparing samples for analysis, data entry, and maintaining equipment and safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, healthcare or lab exposure, and the ability to pass a color vision test.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
One year or more of healthcare industry experience.
One year or more in assembly/manufacturing production environment.
One year or more of medical/clinical laboratory experience.
Comfortable handling biological specimens.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills.
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information.
Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
Troubleshoot any specimen related issues.
Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested.
Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards.