Lab Assistant - 3rd shift

Integrated Resources, Inc

Miramar, FL

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Contractor
SKILLS
Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Detail Oriented, Educational Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Fibrinolysis, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Operations, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Medical Assistance, Operational Support, Printing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Requirements Management, Safety Compliance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Testing
LOCATION
Miramar, FL
POSTED
Today
Job Description: Lab Assistant – 3rd Shift Job Title: Lab Assistant – 3rd Shift Location: Miramar, FL Duration: 7+ Months (Possibility of Extension) Shift Timing: Monday – Friday | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM Job Summary The Lab Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of routine laboratory tasks with precision and accuracy to support laboratory operations. This role assists laboratory professionals by handling specimens, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards to facilitate efficient workflow and production. Key Responsibilities Sort and receive specimens within the department. Perform routine maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment. Carry out laboratory tasks including: Centrifuging specimens Printing labels Recording data (e.g., temperature logs) Specimen storage and retrieval Prepare reagents and/or media as required. Prepare specimens for testing, including: Building worklists Aliquoting samples into test containers Inspecting specimens for clots or fibrin Performing inoculation and slide preparation Execute QA/QC procedures as assigned. Manage and resolve pending worklists and locate missing samples. Maintain cleanliness by decontaminating work areas. Perform weekly radioactive wipe tests. Maintain departmental records and documentation. Replace and manage gas cylinders as needed. Adhere strictly to PPE requirements and all safety regulations. Use laboratory information systems and computer applications effectively. Dispose of biohazardous waste in compliance with safety guidelines. Complete required training and competency assessments. Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent (required) Medical Assistant training (preferred) Coursework in Math and Science (preferred) Work Experience No prior experience required Skills & Competencies Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities efficiently Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to retain and apply learned information Effective communication and interpersonal skills Professional and respectful interaction with coworkers and clients Basic computer proficiency Work Environment & Requirements Ability to work overnight (3rd shift) schedule Compliance with all laboratory safety protocols Comfortable working in a clinical laboratory setting

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Integrated Resources, Inc