Night Lab Assistant - Specimen Processing & QC

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona in Gilbert, AZ, seeks a Lab Assistant to support technical staff with specimen collection, receipt, and processing for testing. The role may involve phlebotomy and basic testing, under supervision, aligning with CLIA requirements and quality standards.

The position works a night shift (8pm–6:30am, Sunday to Wednesday) and includes training, safety, and teamwork within the Procurement-Gateway department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 18+ if performing phlebotomy.
• DHS Fingerprinting Certification may be required.
• Valid state driver’s license where employed and eligible for company auto policy.
• Phlebotomy/CLA certification as defined by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical lab staff with collection, receipt and processing of specimens.
• Prepare samples for analytical testing; may perform waived/moderate complexity testing.
• Maintain quality by following policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Support inventory and departmental financial responsibilities, assist with training as needed.
• Communicate clearly with internal/external customers and participate in staff meetings.

Education

High School Diploma

Laboratory Assistant Program

Phlebotomy/CLA certification

Job description

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona in Gilbert, AZ, seeks a Lab Assistant to support technical staff with specimen collection, receipt, and processing for testing. The role may involve phlebotomy and basic testing, under supervision, aligning with CLIA requirements and quality standards.

The position works a night shift (8pm–6:30am, Sunday to Wednesday) and includes training, safety, and teamwork within the Procurement-Gateway department.