Laboratory Aide: Specimen Intake & Admin Support

SDG MGMT Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweiger is seeking a Lab Aide to support the laboratory with intake of specimens and administrative duties. The role focuses on compliance with SOPs and accurate data entry into the LIS.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with six months in a similar role and basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. This on-site position offers opportunities for growth in a professional lab environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Training and competency assessment after hire before independent work.
• Six months experience in a similar role; proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook; strong communication and organizational skills.
• No licensure or certification required.
• Continuing education: annual training and SOP/software updates.

Responsibilities

• Receive laboratory specimens from courier.
• Review specimen labeling for accuracy and acceptability.
• Resolve labeling discrepancies according to SOP.
• Sort specimens for in-house processing or referral labs.
• Enter grossing information into LIS.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Follow SOPs and complete QC logs as required.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Communication

Interpersonal

Organization

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate Degree

Tools

LIS

Job description

Schweiger is seeking a Lab Aide to support the laboratory with intake of specimens and administrative duties. The role focuses on compliance with SOPs and accurate data entry into the LIS.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, with six months in a similar role and basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. This on-site position offers opportunities for growth in a professional lab environment.