Laboratory Technician

Job Description

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN / ASSISTANT

Reference Lab in West Los Angeles is in need of a full time Laboratory Assistant.

Duties and responsibility includes but not limited to the following:

Performs routine sampling.

Receive samples, perform sample login, aliquot samples.

Maintaining supplies

Filing patient requisition forms, test results, instrument data, QC and maintenance records.

Performs sample disposal, waste accumulation and other related waste disposal duties.

Communicate with outside clients and other outside resources.

Prepare specimens to be sent out and schedule laboratory pick-up with 2nd party laboratory.

Performs routine, non-technical duties throughout the laboratory

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

HS Education diploma

Must have a neat, clean appearance and a customer-friendly personality

Must be detail oriented with the ability to speak, read and write English fluently and have the ability to follow complex instructions

Ability to work Independently and in team setting.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail and a willingness to meet daily commitments with a widely varying workload. Time Management skills

Must be able to lift 55 lbs. routinely and safely and must be able to work standing for most of the day

Must work odd shifts as needed.

Must be familiar with MS Office programs such as Outlook, Explorer, Excel and Word. Practice Management System / Electronic Medical Records, Laboratory Information System . Database experience is not required but is a plus.

An understanding of basic chemistry is not required but is a plus

Company Description

FAST PACED HIGH IMPACT MULTI-SPECIALTY OFFICE WITH AN ONCOLOGY FOCUS. SEEKING DEDICATED HARD WORKING CANDIDATE TO BE PART OF A TEAM. MUST BE INNOVATIVE, DRIVEN AND THINK OUT OF THE BOX. COMPENSATION WILL VARY DEPENDING ON SKILL SET AND EXPERIENCE