Night Lab Technician: Specimen Processing & QC

HNL Lab Medicine; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

HNL Lab Medicine is seeking an entry-level histology/ lab technician to support specimen preparation, testing under supervision, and documentation in the Lehigh Valley region. You will work with the Laboratory Information System and assist with quality control tasks.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years in a clinical environment, ideally with health/medical assistant training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 2 years in clinical/testing environment.
• Experience with data processing and specimen handling in a lab setting.
• Graduate of health/medical assistant or similar accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Performs CLIA waived laboratory testing under direct supervision and records results.
• Handles specimen labeling, preparation, and transport to appropriate area.
• Calculates and records measurements and ensures adherence to SOPs.
• Maintains inventory and communicates shortages to supervisors.
• Assists training of new staff and supports regulatory documentation.

Skills

Data entry

Specimen handling

Laboratory information system

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Clinical environment experience (2 years)

Health/Medical assistant training

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

HNL Lab Medicine is seeking an entry-level histology/ lab technician to support specimen preparation, testing under supervision, and documentation in the Lehigh Valley region. You will work with the Laboratory Information System and assist with quality control tasks.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years in a clinical environment, ideally with health/medical assistant training.