Lab Assistant, Cytology department Job at Covance Inc., Seattle, WA

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  • Covance Inc.
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

At LabCorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then LabCorp could be a great next career step! 

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Seattle, WA . This role works in a high volume, production-based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. 

**Pay Range: $21.01 - $31.71 per hour

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement between Dynacare Northwest, Inc. and United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 21.  

Work Schedule:  Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Benefits:  Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), accrue up to 18 days of Annual Leave per year (includes 8 holidays) and Sick Leave (0.0333) hours of sick leave for each hour of work) capped at 64 hours per year, Tuition Reimbursement and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.    

Job Responsibilities

  • Receive and sort clinical lab specimens 

  • Prepare specimens for testing and analysis  

  • Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information 

  • Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance  

  • Troubleshoot any specimen related issues 

  • Replenish test bench supplies as needed 

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment 

  • Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested 

  • Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards 

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent 

  • Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred 

  • Comfortability with handling biological specimens  

  • Ability to accurately identify specimens  

  • Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills  

  • High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask  

  • Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times 

  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal 

  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time 

  • Must pass a standardized color blindness test  

  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed 

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. A dditionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

We encourage all to apply

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