Lab Assistant- Microbiology

Are you an experienced Lab Assistant or looking to start your career in a clinical laboratory?  Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science?

If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team in Phoenix, AZ.  In this position, you will work in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “Improving Health, Improving Lives”.

Department Focus: Microbiology; however, you will assist other departments as needed.

Shift: 3rd shift, Tuesday - Saturday,

Schedule: 12:00 am - 8:30 am

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Receive and sort clinical lab specimens
• Prepare specimens for testing and analysis 
• Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information
• Troubleshoot any specimen related issues
• Replenish test bench supplies as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Job Requirements:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred
• Comfortability with handling biological specimens
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
• High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Must pass a standardized color blindness test
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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