Laboratory Technician Assistant: Specimen Control & QC

Singing River Health System Gulfport; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System is seeking a Technician Assistant to support the Specimen Control area. You will receive and distribute specimens, prepare them for dispatch, and assist in lab pre- and post-analytical processes.

Responsibilities include basic urinalysis (non-microscopy), quality control, and documentation. Education requires a high school diploma or equivalent; laboratory and clerical terminology experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Experience: Experience in a laboratory setting preferred. Clerical and medical terminology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives and distributes specimens brought to the Specimen Control area or arriving via pneumatic tube.
• Performs routine urinalysis (excluding microscopy) and prepares specimens for dispatch to reference laboratories.
• Performs Quality Control and preventive maintenance procedures for Specimen Control with documentation.
• Assists in pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory processes.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Clerical experience

Medical terminology experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Singing River Health System is seeking a Technician Assistant to support the Specimen Control area. You will receive and distribute specimens, prepare them for dispatch, and assist in lab pre- and post-analytical processes.

Responsibilities include basic urinalysis (non-microscopy), quality control, and documentation. Education requires a high school diploma or equivalent; laboratory and clerical terminology experience are preferred.