Laboratory Assistant

Pride Health; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Lab Assistant for a 3-month assignment in Irving, TX. The role involves sorting clinical lab specimens, preparing them for testing, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and previous lab or medical experience is preferred.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Qualifications

• Ability to lift to 15lbs.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Must pass a standardized color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Data Entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This range is provided by Pride Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $17.20/hr

Direct message the job poster from Pride Health

Pride Health is hiring a Lab Assistant to support our client’s medical facility based in Irving TX 75063. This is a 3-month assignment (Possibility of extension or conversion) opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Pay rate: $17/hr

Location: Irving TX 75063

Duration: 3 months, with possible contract to hire

Shift: Tuesday - Saturday 1AM-9:30AM

Job Summary:

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens.
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis.
• Scan and/or data entry of specimens and patient information.
• Sort specimens into their appropriate department or Hamilton pipetting.
• Assists with loading and unloading of specimens on the Hamilton pipetting platform including capping and uncapping samples, labeling aliquot tubes, pulling errors, and sorting aliquots.
• Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance.
• Returns specimens to appropriate locations.
• Performs discard and relocation of specimen racks.
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Esoterix, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies.
• Documents all quality assurance activities as necessary including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Follows any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by department management.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift to 15lbs.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• both written and verbal.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
• Must pass a standardized color blindness test.

Required Work Experience:

• Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills preferred.

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Pride Global and its affiliates, including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, Pride Now, and Pride One, offer eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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