Laboratory Technician / Laboratory Accessioner
- Contract Duration 6+ months
- Onsite : Tuesday Saturday 2 AM-8 AM
Job Description :
- 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 to label, logging specimens, arranging reports for delivery, and keeping work surfaces clean and orderly.
- Participate in all applicable safety training sessions 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
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
- 1-2 years of experience in data entry
- Medical background or experience with laboratory testing terminology or a strong aptitude to learn terminology
Preferred Abilities
- 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 a 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 50lbs
- Schedule : Tuesday Saturday 2 AM-8 AM
Benefits :
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Company
As the world’s leading animal health company, our client is driven by a singular purpose : to nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals.
After 70+ years of innovating ways to predict, prevent, detect, and treat animal illness, they continue to stand by those raising and caring for animals worldwide - from livestock farmers to veterinarians and pet owners.
The company’s leading portfolio and pipeline of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and technologies make a difference in over 100 countries.
A Fortune 500 company, they generated revenue of $7.8 billion in 2021 with 12,100 employees.
Our client’s Colleagues foster a run it like you own it mindset and know their decisions and actions make a direct impact on our business and our customers.
They have a highly collaborative culture and work across the business as one team to get results that matter.
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