JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, the Laboratory Assistant is responsible for a variety of tasks in the laboratory. These tasks may include but are not limited to, secondary labeling of slide and cassette, sorting slides and paperwork for delivery, material filing, performing QC and maintenance on various pieces of laboratory equipment, and maintaining stock and keeping the laboratory clean. They will assist Laboratory Technicians in the laboratory as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meet CLIA regulations according to 42 CFR 493.1495
Maintain complete documentation for all steps of the processes as outlined in SOPs
Will hand special staining and cover slipping
Assist in delivery of specimens to the lab
Slide and cassette labeling
Performs and documents preventative maintenance on equipment
Maintains lab cleanliness
Stocks Supplies
Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

Ability to multi-task and learn quickly
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills in a demanding environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a cheerful outlook
Ability to learn new techniques, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies and processes
Critical thinking skills
Experience with a microscope is preferred.
Experience in laboratory setting preferred.

Infinite Genomics LLC

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