What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Analytical Services Assistant position at IQVIA Laboratories?
We are seeking a Pre-Analytical Services Assistant to join IQVIA’s laboratory business at Valencia, CA.
In this role, you will assist with routine activities related to the receipt and processing of clinical specimens, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely workflow.
We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assist with receipt of consignments and shipments.
- Open shipments and perform quality checks on patient information forms; escalate issues to senior staff.
- Dispose of or recycle kit shipping supplies appropriately.
- Conduct secondary checks to ensure specimens are not left in kit packaging.
- Support and respond to after-hour alarms and other critical functions.
- Assist with equipment maintenance and supply inventory functions.
- Perform administrative duties and maintain organized work areas.
- Follow safety procedures and participate in continuing education activities.
What We Are Looking For:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic computer skills and ability to maintain accurate reporting procedures.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage workflow effectively.
- Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling specimens and documentation.
- Good organizational and communication skills for team collaboration.
What We Offer You:
We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.
If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $24,400.00 - $50,900.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Salary : $24,400 - $50,900