Clinical Lab Associate

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

OmniSeq by Labcorp is looking for a Clinical Lab Associate to join our team in Buffalo, NY. 

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

Job Responsibilities:

• Receives and accessions laboratory testing material within various laboratory information management system(s) utilizing appropriate blood/body fluid precautions

• Stores laboratory samples maintaining the integrity of the physical/electronic inventory

• Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages

• Obtains required release of information signatures from patients to obtain laboratory materials when required

• Packages laboratory material for delivery to referral testing laboratories in accordance with regulatory and HIPAA requirements

• Packages diagnostic specimens for return in accordance with regulatory and HIPAA requirements

• Assists in ordering, receiving, storing, distributing, and controlling laboratory supply inventories

• Maintains files and stores relevant laboratory documentation in accordance with regulatory standards for required storage periods.

• Participates in laboratory quality assurance activities

• Enhances professional growth and development by participating in educational programs, reading current literature and participating in in-service meetings and workshops.

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree in a healthcare discipline

• 1 or more years of experience in a clinical/research setting

Additional Job Standards:

• Knowledge of medical/laboratory terminology

Pay Range: 21.00-25.00

All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. 

Benefits:  Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please  click here . 

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. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. 

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