Overnight Pre-Analytic Lab Associate

MedPath Management, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MedPath Management, LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Pre-Analytic Associate for overnight coverage. The role supports pre-analytical and post-analytical work, handling incoming specimen setup and data entry in the LIS and MS Office systems, ensuring accuracy and speed.

Responsibilities include accessioning, preparing cassettes and slides, maintaining supplies, QA/QC support, and coordinating with staff to protect patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience in specimen handling or front medical office settings preferred.
• Associates degree or higher in science or health-related field preferred.
• Desirable: Medical terminology knowledge or Medical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Receive, accession and track incoming samples using the LIS, MS Office, and other methods.
• Set up materials for techs to support material production including cassettes, slides, processing send-outs, and other procedures.
• Maintain familiarity with LIS to manage workflow, document issues, and look up cases.
• Maintain supplies for accession and lab areas.
• Support QA/QC, projects, and process evaluation.
• Maintain a clean, organized space following bloodborne pathogen standards.
• Communicate with staff to ensure patient care and safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or higher in science/health field

Two years in specimen handling or front medical office

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

MedPath Management, LLC in Houston, TX seeks a Pre-Analytic Associate for overnight coverage. The role supports pre-analytical and post-analytical work, handling incoming specimen setup and data entry in the LIS and MS Office systems, ensuring accuracy and speed.

Responsibilities include accessioning, preparing cassettes and slides, maintaining supplies, QA/QC support, and coordinating with staff to protect patient care and safety.