Laboratory Assistant

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Assistant to join the growing Shoreline Diagnostics team! The ideal candidate will  be versed in a lab enviornment and bea able to step in and perform routine lab inventory, documenting, data entry, accession, and help organize our lab. Below is a list of many responsibilities; 

- Follow established procedures for obtaining and processing biological specimens for analysis in the laboratory

- Accessioning samples following lab standard operating procedures

- Learn operating and maintenance procedures for automated analytical equipments as assigned by the laboratory director and in accordance with established protocol

- Order and maintain inventory of consumables and reagents for use in the laboratory and receiving shipments labeling and storing appropriately 

- Develop the ability to recognize factors and instrumental behavior that affects analytical measurements and results and takes appropriate action in accordance with established protocols

-Recognize equipment malfunctions and failures and take proper action

- Perform periodic maintenance on laboratory equipment (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly, or as needed

- Fills all paperwork specially for daily records of temperature and humidity logs

- Assure that vendor preventive maintenance is done in appropriate time and record and maintain such service

- Help in organizing and receiving delivery of specimens and reagents for the laboratory

- Follow appropriate safety practices in the laboratory at all times 

- Maintains patient privacy in accordance with HIPPA

- Step in and help out where needed in the lab or office

- Breakdown boxes, take trash out, and organize lab area utilizing proper safety practices and  wearing appropriate personal protective equipment when and where applicable

Experience

- Proficient in typing, maintaining charts, measuring, labeling, and organization

- Experience in lab setting and or healthcare operations

- Personable demeanor

- Experience with scheduling maintenance and prioritizing

- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and patient care protocols

- Familiarity with lab consumables and reagents

- Strong communication skills 

- Other duties as needed within Shoreline Diagnostics

Company DescriptionAt Shoreline Diagnostics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional diagnostic services that support health and wellness in the communities we serve. We believe that high-quality care begins with compassionate service, and we are looking for an enthusiastic professionals to join our team.Company DescriptionAt Shoreline Diagnostics, we are dedicated to providing exceptional diagnostic services that support health and wellness in the communities we serve. We believe that high-quality care begins with compassionate service, and we are looking for an enthusiastic professionals to join our team.