Laboratory Aide: Critical Clinical Support & Compliance

Caris Life Sciences; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Caris Life Sciences is seeking a Laboratory Aide to support clerical and ancillary duties in handling clinical cases. You will manage video receipt of specimens, organize paperwork, and ensure proper activation ordering across departments.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to CLIA/CAP guidelines, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include packaging send-outs, audits of waste streams, and thorough documentation within the LIS/SharePoint systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–1 year of experience preferred.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform video receipt of incoming specimens and organize documents.
• Package send-outs for Block Returns and document each shipment.
• Audit trash, biohazard bins, and shred bins per protocol.
• Transport cases between departments and maintain proper activation order.
• Document activities in LIS and SharePoint as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College level science courses

Tools

LIS

SharePoint

Job description

Caris Life Sciences is seeking a Laboratory Aide to support clerical and ancillary duties in handling clinical cases. You will manage video receipt of specimens, organize paperwork, and ensure proper activation ordering across departments.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to CLIA/CAP guidelines, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities include packaging send-outs, audits of waste streams, and thorough documentation within the LIS/SharePoint systems.