Laboratory Assistant (Full Time) - Lanihuli Patient Service Center, Hilo, HI

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science; Hilo (HI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Hilo is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join its team. In this role, you will play a critical part in patient care by collecting and processing laboratory specimens. The position offers a full-time schedule with competitive pay and a variety of benefits, including work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing health and well-being in the community.

Benefits

Free lab services for you and your dependents

Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Holidays

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure laboratory specimens are properly collected and processed.
• Implement effective solutions when corrective action is needed.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Problem-solving

Reading skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Laboratory Assistant (Full Time) - Lanihuli Patient Service Center, Hilo, HI

Laboratory Assistant (Full Time) - Lanihuli Patient Service Center, Hilo, HI

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Details

Posted: 27-May-25

Location: Hilo, Hawaii

Categories

Allied Health

Internal Number: REQ-031435

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities And Position Qualifications

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Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

This opportunity is-

Location: Hilo, HI

Status: Full-time

Days/Hours: TBD day shift

Base hourly pay rate: $19.74 to $21.71

In This Role, You Will

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process by making sure laboratory specimens are appropriately collected (including phlebotomy), processed, prepared, routed, and stored
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control
  
  

All You Need Is

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.
  
  

Bonus Points If You've Got

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production
  
  

We'll Give You

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging - we're a community!
  
  

We Also Want You To Know

This role will provide routine access to protected health information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality and abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

1st Shift (United States of America)

Job Category

Laboratory Operations

Company

Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii, LLP

In 2008 Clinical Labs of Hawaii became a member of Sonic Healthcare Ltd. Sonic is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Since its establishment in 1987, Sonic Healthcare has grown to become the world's third-largest pathology/laboratory medicine company with operations in eight countries. Sonic's success stems from the belief that a global culture of Medical Leadership leads to the delivery of outstanding medical services. Learn more about our medical leadership, values, and foundation principles below.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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