Job Description
Performs tasks associated with specimen management including receiving samples, loading and unloading automation, and storage.
Essential Job Duties:
- Assists with loading and unloading of specimens on the Hamilton pipetting instruments including capping and uncapping samples, labeling aliquot tubes, pulling errors, and sorting aliquots.
- Performs maintenance of laboratory instruments.
- Sorts specimens into appropriate station for manual pipetting.
- Returns specimens to appropriate locations.
- Performs discard and relocation of specimen racks.
- Adheres to the standard operating procedures and safety requirements of Sequenom, CLIA, CAP and other regulatory bodies.
- Documents all quality assurance activities as necessary including preventative maintenance logs, instrument function checks, troubleshooting, and quality control to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Follows any other job-related instructions and performs any other job related duties requested by department management.
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Shift: Monday, Wednesday through Saturday from 9:30am to 6pm.
Required Education/Degree:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Certification/License:
None
Required Work Experience:
Position requires experience or training in a health care environment or program or equivalent academic studies.
Physical Demands:
Requires utilization of fingers and hands, standing-remaining on one's feet in an upright position, sitting-remaining in the normal seated position, handling-seizing, holding, grasping, lifting, pushing, pulling. Requires the ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Working Conditions:
There is regular exposure to potential blood-borne pathogens.
Pay Range: $17 to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.
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