Clinical Laboratory Assistant
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6 Quick Apply Full-time 17 hours ago Full Job Description Clinical Laboratory Assistants/Accessioners are responsible for the proper handling of medical samples in a timely and efficient manner including receiving, entering, verifying, and delivery of specimens.
As support personnel, the CLAs are tasked with interfacing with the various testing departments at MPLN to offer effective and timely assistance.
The work schedule is Tuesday to Friday 8:
00am until 5:
30pm and Saturdays from 8:
00am until noon (possibly a few more than 4 hours on Saturday based on the amount of work received).
For the first 2-3 weeks, the schedule will be Monday to Friday 8am til 4:
30pm while in training.
Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network, Inc.
(MPLN) and its research division Geneuity Clinical Research Services (MPLN/Geneuity) is a privately held College of American Pathologists, New York State Department of Health and ISO15189 accredited laboratory.
We offer molecular pathology diagnostic laboratory and contract clinical research services specializing in oncology, infectious disease, women's health, and clinical trials.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND
Responsibilities:
Receive/sign for specimens delivered by couriers.
Sort and unpack specimens based on specific specimen/facility criteria.
Enter specimen data into MPLN's laboratory information system (LIS).
Initiate discrepancy if problems arise with specimen or paperwork accompanying specimen.
Scan paperwork into MPLN's electronic filing system.
Deliver specimens to appropriate departments.
Store specimens based on storage requirements either when a discrepancy has been initiated or the testing department is not able to process sample right away.
Prepare specimens for delivery to outside laboratories.
Participate in the metrology program.
Verify the calibration of all applicable instrumentation.
Maintain good working relationship and open lines of communication with medical technologists.
Daily wipe down of work stations and completion of daily quality control logs.
Contact client services as necessary to resolve specimen discrepancies.
Ensure that all orders are correct by reviewing the work of other Accessioners.
Oversee pick up of morning specimens at local UPS when necessary and back up coverage.
Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
Associates degree or higher in a science-related field is preferred.
Lab experience can substitute for higher education.
Knowledge of specimen processing and tube types is a plus Must be detail-oriented ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS:
Proximity to moving mechanical devices, electrical current, chemicals (toxic, caustic, flammable), fumes, biohazards (contact, airborne, bacterial, and viral), housekeeping cleaning agents including bleach, use of heated devices (hot plates, water baths, steamers).
PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:
Mobility:
Moderate amount of walking, bending, pushing, turning, crawling, stooping and standing.
Lifting capability of 25 lbs.
Extensive sitting or standing may be required.
Hand Coordination and manipulation:
Moderate amount of reaching, grasping, and handling including keyboarding.
Acuity:
Color recognition, depth perception and reading are required.
Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
MPLN is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Pathology Schedule:
8 hour shift Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
medical or laboratory:
1 year (Preferred) Work Location:
One location Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
6 Quick Apply Full-time 17 hours ago Full Job Description Clinical Laboratory Assistants/Accessioners are responsible for the proper handling of medical samples in a timely and efficient manner including receiving, entering, verifying, and delivery of specimens.
As support personnel, the CLAs are tasked with interfacing with the various testing departments at MPLN to offer effective and timely assistance.
The work schedule is Tuesday to Friday 8:
00am until 5:
30pm and Saturdays from 8:
00am until noon (possibly a few more than 4 hours on Saturday based on the amount of work received).
For the first 2-3 weeks, the schedule will be Monday to Friday 8am til 4:
30pm while in training.
Molecular Pathology Laboratory Network, Inc.
(MPLN) and its research division Geneuity Clinical Research Services (MPLN/Geneuity) is a privately held College of American Pathologists, New York State Department of Health and ISO15189 accredited laboratory.
We offer molecular pathology diagnostic laboratory and contract clinical research services specializing in oncology, infectious disease, women's health, and clinical trials.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND
Responsibilities:
Receive/sign for specimens delivered by couriers.
Sort and unpack specimens based on specific specimen/facility criteria.
Enter specimen data into MPLN's laboratory information system (LIS).
Initiate discrepancy if problems arise with specimen or paperwork accompanying specimen.
Scan paperwork into MPLN's electronic filing system.
Deliver specimens to appropriate departments.
Store specimens based on storage requirements either when a discrepancy has been initiated or the testing department is not able to process sample right away.
Prepare specimens for delivery to outside laboratories.
Participate in the metrology program.
Verify the calibration of all applicable instrumentation.
Maintain good working relationship and open lines of communication with medical technologists.
Daily wipe down of work stations and completion of daily quality control logs.
Contact client services as necessary to resolve specimen discrepancies.
Ensure that all orders are correct by reviewing the work of other Accessioners.
Oversee pick up of morning specimens at local UPS when necessary and back up coverage.
Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
Associates degree or higher in a science-related field is preferred.
Lab experience can substitute for higher education.
Knowledge of specimen processing and tube types is a plus Must be detail-oriented ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS:
Proximity to moving mechanical devices, electrical current, chemicals (toxic, caustic, flammable), fumes, biohazards (contact, airborne, bacterial, and viral), housekeeping cleaning agents including bleach, use of heated devices (hot plates, water baths, steamers).
PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:
Mobility:
Moderate amount of walking, bending, pushing, turning, crawling, stooping and standing.
Lifting capability of 25 lbs.
Extensive sitting or standing may be required.
Hand Coordination and manipulation:
Moderate amount of reaching, grasping, and handling including keyboarding.
Acuity:
Color recognition, depth perception and reading are required.
Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
MPLN is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Medical specialties:
Pathology Schedule:
8 hour shift Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
medical or laboratory:
1 year (Preferred) Work Location:
One location Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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