Laboratory Assistant II: Specimen Processing & Data Entry

Cottage Health; Goleta, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Diagnostics Laboratories, LLC seeks a Laboratory Assistant II for the Specimen Processing department. You will be on the front line of the laboratory, handling pre-analytical tasks and maintaining professionalism in a high‑stress environment, under appropriate supervision.

Responsibilities include processing all specimen types, operating laboratory information systems for data entry and retrieval, providing client services, performing microbiology procedures, and limited operation of

Qualifications

• College level coursework in anatomy, physiology, chemistry and/or biology is preferred.
• Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation and equipment is preferred.
• Clinical laboratory experience or comparable training and experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens; operate Laboratory and Hospital Information Systems for data entry and retrieval; provide client services; perform microbiology procedures; and limited operation of automated instrumentation.

Skills

Client services

Microbiology procedures

Education

College level coursework in anatomy, physiology, chemistry and/or biology

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Pacific Diagnostics Laboratories, LLC seeks a Laboratory Assistant II for the Specimen Processing department. You will be on the front line of the laboratory, handling pre-analytical tasks and maintaining professionalism in a high‑stress environment, under appropriate supervision.

Responsibilities include processing all specimen types, operating laboratory information systems for data entry and retrieval, providing client services, performing microbiology procedures, and limited operation of