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Lab Assistant

ICONMA, LLC

Tucker, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$14.20–$17.20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Computer Systems, Computer Workstations, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fibrinolysis, File Maintenance, Health Plan, Mathematics, Medical Assistance, Medical Research, Medical Waste, Multilingual, Printing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Sample/Specimen Processing, Spanish Language, Specimens/Samples, Testing
LOCATION
Tucker, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Our client, a Medical Research company, is looking for a Lab Assistant for their Tucker, GA location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform the daily activities as described below.
  • Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.
  • Sorting, and receiving specimens in the department.
  • Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
  • Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage and retrieval.
  • Preparing reagents and or media in the department.
  • Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation)
  • Performs QA/QC duties as assigned.
  • Resolves pending lists.
  • Finds missing samples.
  • Decontaminates work areas.
  • Performs weekly radioactive wipe tests.
  • Maintains files for department records.
  • Changes gas cylinders.
  • Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations.
  • Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs.
  • Disposes of biohazardous material.
  • Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate.
  • This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position.
 
Requirements:
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Medical assistant training helpful. Math and science courses preferred.
  • Work Experience: None required
  • Must Have Excellent Understanding Of English Language Both Spoken And Written
  • Bilingual candidates strongly preferred who also speak Spanish.
  • English still must be strong, as well
 
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