Per Diem Lab Technician: Specimen Handling & QC Support

Health Network Laboratories, LLC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Network Laboratories, LLC in Allentown, PA, seeks a per diem Laboratory Assistant to perform CLIA-waived testing under direct supervision and assist with specimen handling, data entry, and quality control in the Toxicology department.

This onsite role requires a HS diploma, 2 years clinical experience, and a health/medical assistant program. Responsibilities include processing specimens, maintaining SOPs, preparing reagents, and reporting results to customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years in a clinical environment with data processing and specimen handling experience.
• Graduate of health/medical assistant or similar training program.

Responsibilities

• Performs CLIA waived laboratory testing under direct supervision of a technologist.
• Enter results into the Laboratory Information System.
• Prepare reagents and controls according to SOPs.
• Label specimens accurately and prepare them for analysis.
• Assist in basic QC tasks and notify a technologist of discrepancies.
• Maintain SOPs for specimen handling and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

LIS data entry

Specimen handling

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years clinical environment experience

Medical assistant training program

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Health Network Laboratories, LLC in Allentown, PA, seeks a per diem Laboratory Assistant to perform CLIA-waived testing under direct supervision and assist with specimen handling, data entry, and quality control in the Toxicology department.

This onsite role requires a HS diploma, 2 years clinical experience, and a health/medical assistant program. Responsibilities include processing specimens, maintaining SOPs, preparing reagents, and reporting results to customers.