Laboratory Aide – Opportunities at Multiple Campuses

Jobtailor; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support specimen accessioning, transport, and moderate complexity testing. You will assist pathologists with biopsies and bone marrow specimens, prepare slides, and help maintain lab equipment.

This full-time, on-site role requires a High School Diploma, Phlebotomy certification preferred, and the ability to work day shifts with occasional holidays and weekends. Training is provided onsite.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification or completion of a phlebotomy program is preferred.
• Ability to complete at least two weeks of on-site training.
• Day shift orientation, Monday–Friday during training.
• Willingness to work holidays and weekends as required.
• Ability to perform specimen accessioning and transport.
• Ability to perform moderate complexity testing under supervision.
• Ability to maintain quality checks on laboratory equipment.
• Ability to handle tissue specimens for pre-analytic testing.

Responsibilities

• Register laboratory orders.
• Accession and transport specimens to testing areas.
• Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Support efficient laboratory operations.
• Assist pathologists with biopsies and bone marrow specimens.
• Make and stain slides.
• Build cases in the computer.
• Package specimens for transport independently.
• Perform maintenance, quality assurance measures, and equipment monitoring under supervision.
• Perform moderate complexity testing, including antigen testing and processing and incubation of culture plates.
• Perform basic maintenance and quality checks under supervision.

Skills

Specimen Transport

Moderate Complexity Testing

Slide Preparation

Biopsy Assistance

Bone Marrow Handling

Equipment Monitoring

Quality Checks

Laboratory Order Registration

Cleaning Equipment

Case Building in Computer

Exceptional Customer Service

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Register laboratory orders
Accession and transport specimens to appropriate testing areas, campuses, or reference laboratories
Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
Clean and maintain laboratory equipment
Support efficient laboratory operations
Assist pathologists with attended procedures including biopsies and bone marrow specimens
Make and stain slides
Build cases in the computer
Package specimens for transport independently
Perform maintenance, quality assurance measures, and equipment monitoring under supervision
Perform moderate complexity testing, including antigen testing and processing and incubation of culture plates
Perform basic maintenance and quality checks of equipment under supervision

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Miners Campus: Phlebotomy certification or successful completion of phlebotomy program preferred, in addition to high school diploma
• Ability to complete a minimum of two weeks of on-site training
• Training conducted on Day Shift, Monday through Friday, during the two-week orientation period
• Ability to work holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies
• Ability to perform specimen accessioning and transport
• Ability to perform moderate complexity testing under supervision
• Ability to maintain and perform quality assurance checks on laboratory equipment
• Ability to handle irretrievable tissue specimens correctly for pre-analytic testing
• Ability to meet physical requirements including sitting, standing, walking, frequent hand use, occasional lifting of boxes/equipment up to 30 pounds, stooping/bending, crouching, and reaching
• Hearing and vision sufficient for laboratory duties, including color and peripheral vision and depth perception

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in specimen accessioning, transport, and moderate complexity testing while ensuring quality assurance and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Provides exceptional customer service and supports efficient laboratory operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Specimen Accessioning
• Moderate Complexity Testing
• Quality Assurance Checks
• Phlebotomy Certification
• Laboratory Equipment Maintenance

Hard Skills

• Specimen Transport
• Antigen Testing
• Slide Preparation
• Biopsy Assistance
• Bone Marrow Specimen Handling
• Equipment Monitoring
• Quality Checks
• Laboratory Order Registration
• Cleaning Laboratory Equipment
• Case Building in Computer

Soft Skills

• Exceptional Customer Service
• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

• Phlebotomy Certification

Industry Keywords

• Laboratory Operations
• Quality Assurance
• Moderate Complexity Testing
• Pre-Analytic Testing
• Laboratory Equipment