
Lab Assistant
Are you a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for science and research? Do you thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Lab Assistant at LabCorp.As a Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our laboratory operations by performing a variety of tasks, including sample preparation, data entry, and equipment maintenance. Your contributions will directly impact the quality and efficiency of our testing processes, ultimately helping us provide accurate and timely results for our clients.To excel in this role, you must possess a strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. A background in science or healthcare is preferred, but not required. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of laboratory science, we encourage you to apply for this position today.
- Prepare and process laboratory samples according to established protocols and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of sample information and test results.
- Enter data into laboratory information management systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Assist with the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure proper functioning and accuracy.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during sample preparation or testing processes.
- Continuously learn and stay updated on laboratory techniques, procedures, and regulations.
- Collaborate with other lab assistants and scientists to improve processes and procedures.
- Identify and report any quality control issues or deviations in test results.
- Participate in proficiency testing and adhere to all regulatory requirements.
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and data privacy.
- Stay organized and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Attend training and meetings as required to maintain proficiency and stay updated on company policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by laboratory management.
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Scientific Field (E.g. Biology, Chemistry, Or Medical Laboratory Science)
Previous Experience Working In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Clinical Or Medical Laboratory
Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Procedures And Safety Protocols
Attention To Detail And Ability To Accurately Record And Report Data
Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Independently And Follow Instructions Closely.
Data Entry
Inventory Management
Troubleshooting
Quality Control
Record keeping
Pipetting
Laboratory Techniques
Sample Preparation
Microscopy
Safety Protocols
Specimen Labeling
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lab Assistant in Knoxville, TN, USA is between $28,000 and $42,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and the employer. Additionally, factors such as education level, certifications, and location may also impact the salary range.
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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.

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