Position Title : Lab Technician
Duration : Months with possibility of extension
Location : High Rise Dr, Suite , Louisville, KY
Shift hours : Tuesday-Saturday am- : am
Position Summary :
- The Accessioner will be accountable for understanding and following the laboratory's standard operating protocols, quality control processes, and safety rules.
- Receiving and accessioning specimens into the LIMS system
- Unpacks specimens and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.
- Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, etc.
- Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and documents problem specimens.
- Organizes work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling, sorting specimens, checking labeling, logging specimens, arranging reports for delivery, and keeping work surfaces clean and orderly.
- Participate in all applicable safety training sessions and know the location and contents of the safety manual and use of all applicable safety equipment.
- Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area
- Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed
- Organize and maintain lab specimen storage
- Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership
- Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Experience / Education and Minimum Requirements and Preferred Abilities.
Applicants should be detail-oriented, flexible, and quick to learn, as well as proficient in data entry and organizational abilities.
Written and verbal communication skills are essential for this role :
- HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
- years of experience in data entry
- Medical background or experience with laboratory testing terminology or a strong aptitude to learn terminology
- Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle multiple task systems simultaneously
- Effective verbal and written communication, especially listening skills
- Detailed orientated regarding data entry and excellent typing skills
- Strong computer skills and ability to work within Windows environment
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
- Able to lift up to lbs
30+ days ago