Laboratory Assistant III

LifePoint Health; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Assistant III to support laboratory testing personnel. This role involves specimen collection, processing, and maintaining equipment while ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to delivering excellent patient care, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of the community. Join a passionate team in a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

Opportunities for Professional Development

Qualifications

• Support laboratory testing personnel under supervision.
• Conduct specimen collection and processing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with laboratory testing and equipment maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards.

Skills

Specimen Collection

Equipment Maintenance

Laboratory Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

Job description

Job Description - Laboratory Assistant III (7479-9821)

Position Title: Laboratory Assistant III

Description:

Who Are We:

People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients annually through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. We employ over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff and more than 450 physicians committed to delivering an excellent patient experience.

Where We Are:

The city of Johnstown offers high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods, making it a great place to work, live, and raise a family. Educational opportunities include the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Position Summary:

The primary role of the Laboratory Assistant is to support laboratory testing personnel under the supervision of a General Supervisor. Responsibilities include specimen collection, processing, equipment maintenance, and conducting wave or moderately complex testing. Compliance with all laboratory safety standards and regulations is required.

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Health System is dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants and employees, complying with all applicable laws that prohibit discrimination based on color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science.
• Preferred: Previous laboratory experience.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Laboratory
• Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown
• Schedule: Full-time