Specimen Processing Specialist (Night Shift)

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Madison, WI is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate I, Specimen Processing to perform day-to-day operations in the Specimen Processing Department, including accessioning, processing, and lab support tasks. The role requires flexibility for a Sat–Mon, 6p–6:30a shift and adherence to GDP, CAP/GLP/CLIA standards, and safety policies.

The position emphasizes data accuracy, training completion, and collaboration with leadership to meet departmental goals, with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal authorization to work in the country of employment without sponsorship.
• Experience using computers to include Internet navigation, email, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
• Maintain documentation of problems and problem resolutions following GDP.
• Support department goals that align with organizational priorities.
• Work with leadership to identify and progress on individual development goals that align with organizational priorities.
• Support operational initiatives including quality and process improvements, SOP development, department inspections and audits.
• Complete all mandatory training assignments and annual competencies within established timelines.
• Handle and dispose of all specimens following standard precautions and applicable safety policies.
• Understand and comply with all lab and safety regulations.
• Support employee engagement initiatives and activities to maintain and improve team morale.

Skills

Lab operations

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Flexibility for nights/weekends

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Life Sciences

Tools

Automation systems

Instrument maintenance

Job description

Abbott in Madison, WI is seeking a Clinical Lab Associate I, Specimen Processing to perform day-to-day operations in the Specimen Processing Department, including accessioning, processing, and lab support tasks. The role requires flexibility for a Sat–Mon, 6p–6:30a shift and adherence to GDP, CAP/GLP/CLIA standards, and safety policies.

The position emphasizes data accuracy, training completion, and collaboration with leadership to meet departmental goals, with opportunities to contribute to