Toxicology Laboratory Assistant - Phoenix, United States - Labcorp

Labcorp
Labcorp
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Phoenix, United States

4 weeks ago

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Description
At LabCorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives.

We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all.

Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations.

Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people's lives.

Join us in our pursuit of answers.


Are you looking to embark on a new challenge? The possibilities are endless when start your career at Labcorp We would love to discuss the exciting opportunities you will encounter when you join our Toxicology team as a
Laboratory Assistant.

In this position, you will work in a patient focused, fast paced, and inspiring environment.


Schedule:2nd Shift, Tuesday - Saturday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm (
_Some Overtime is required)_

Job Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Locate, retrieve, aliquot and track movement of samples (primarily urine) for initial testing and confirmation testing; evaluate specimens and test orders; determine priority of work and batches to maintain acceptable turnaround time.
  • Prepare all paperwork, racks, and controls for the Hamilton process; use Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in all documentation.
  • Recognize unacceptable and unusual specimens and handle appropriately; identify and flag problem samples.
  • Sort and forward all accessioned samples requested for confirmation and repeat testing; tracking all movement through the database.
  • Maintain a clean, wellstocked, organized area.
  • Maintain clean glassware.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for all laboratory tests and equipment including, but not limited to, reagent logs, temperature logs, disinfection logs and assay SOPs.
  • Support the preparation of laboratory reagents according to established department standard operating procedures and established time frames, as needed.
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures, including safety and quality standards.
  • Promote a positive work environment and team participation.
  • Participate in the instruction and training of others; demonstrate and/or explain the testing process to trainees.

Requirements:


  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication skills, including interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks and manage time.
  • Excellent problem resolution skills.
  • Work effectively in a fast paced production environment to meet established turnaround times.
  • Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
  • Able to work independently within a team under general supervision.
  • Ability to work overtime as required by departmental needs.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.

We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We encourage all to apply.

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