Clinical Laboratory Assistant I - Tucson, United States - Dawar Consulting

    Dawar Consulting
    Dawar Consulting Tucson, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job DescriptionOur client, a world leader in Pharmaceuticals & In vitro diagnostics (IVD), is looking for a "Clinical Laboratory Assistant"

    Job Type:
    Long-term Contract (Possibility Of Further Extension)

    Location:
    Tucson, AZ (Oro Valley)

    Note:
    A 3-month contract role designed for college students on summer breakCompany Benefits include:

    • Healthcare (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
    • Paid Sick leave

    401k (with 2% employer match)Responsibilities:

    • Performs laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses according to standard operating procedures
    • Performs, reviews, and documents laboratory quality control procedures
    • Operates and maintains laboratory equipment
    • Prepares reagents required for laboratory testing
    • Assesses, prioritizes, and batches samples for processing based on test, study, and turn-around time
    • Completes training and maintain ongoing competency in all procedures performed in the clinical laboratory. Completes 12 Continuing Education Units annually to maintain compliance with applicable state regulations
    • Documents laboratory quality observations and escalates issues to CLSs or supervisors as needed

    Performs testing procedures for research studiesSkill & Experience:

    • Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills, such as word processing and laboratory information systems
    • Ability to work a designated schedule and adapt to changes in the workflow
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and regulatory compliance
    • Knowledge of medical terminology
    • Ability to handle single and multichannel pipettes
    • Ability to work independently and dependently as a team
    Ability to work under direct and constant supervision of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)Preferred:

    • Minimum of 6 months related laboratory experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Knowledge of basic molecular biology techniques and manual laboratory skills
    • Clinical laboratory experience including but may include settings of hospital or clinical laboratory assistance and specimen processing If interested, please send your updated resume to ,Dawar Consulting Inc.
    Skill Setgood documentation practices, laboratory safety policies, Quality Management System policies, RNA/ DNA extraction, LIMS, Medical terminology, sample accessioning, sample testing, reporting