What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Assistant position at American Health MW LLC?
Description
AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES, INC. is a premier clinical laboratory servicing over 3500 long-term care facilities. AHA is the fastest growing independent laboratory in the nation. By investing in technology and a skilled work force, we can offer a superior program focused on serving the long-term care industry.
AHA is looking for a responsible lab assistant to carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing in cooperation with the rest of the lab team. The successful candidate will have experience in a laboratory environment and accuracy in order to extract reliable and valid results.
Skills
- Proven working experience as a lab assistant
- Familiarity with automated laboratory equipment
- Computer literacy and experience with Laboratory Information Systems
- Accuracy and close attention to detail
- Strong analytical judgement
- Current license or relevant certification
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- BS degree in Medical Technology, Biology or related field is preferred
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Perform laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases
- Prepare samples/specimens
- Produce accurate and reliable data and interpret results
- Follow methodologies in carrying routine tasks
- Research relevant topics and gather information/data
- Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines
- Keep abreast of all industry developments and best practices
- Document all activities, record results and insert/retrieve data
- Maintain work area and equipment
- Provide administrative assistance
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please submit your updated resume and give us a chance to learn more about you!
AHA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!