Laboratory Assistant
Sonic Healthcare USA

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Fall River, MA

Hours: 6:30am-3:00pm

Days: Monday - Friday

Full Time/Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Accurately enter clinical data/information into the computer system
  
• Perform technical and non-technical procedures required to process and submit patient specimens
  
• Operate automated and semi-automated equipment according to operating procedures
  
• Assist the lab in any/all other needs
  
• Accurately document information including quality control, labeling of reagents, processing logs etc.
  
• Troubleshoot instrument or equipment issues and resolve
  
• Communicate effectively in a courteous, professional manner with all teammates and management
  
• Any other duties assigned by management
  

All you need is:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
  
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing
  
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
  
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, scanners.
  

Bonus points if you've got:

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production
  

We'll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
  
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
  
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
  
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
  
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
  
• A sense of belonging - we're a community!
  

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Work Shift:

Job Category:
Laboratory Operations

Company:
New England Tissue Issue

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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