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Lab Assistant

LanceSoft

Job Description

Title: Lab Assistant

Location: Clifton NJ 07012

Duration: 6/16/2026 - 12/19/2026



Shift/Time Zone: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5: 30pm



Job Description:

OB Summary:
  • Perform the daily activities as described below.
  • Basic Purpose: Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production.


Job Requirements :
  • Sorting, and receiving specimens in the department.
  • Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment.
  • Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage and retrieval.
  • Preparing reagents and or media in the department.
  • Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation)
  • Performs QA/QC duties as assigned.
  • Resolves pending lists.
  • Finds missing samples.
  • Decontaminates work areas.
  • Performs weekly radioactive wipe tests.
  • Maintains files for department records.
  • Changes gas cylinders.
  • Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations.
  • Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs.
  • Disposes of biohazardous material.
  • Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate.
  • This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position.


Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Medical assistant training helpful. Math and science courses preferred.


Work Experience:
  • None required


Special Requirements:
  • Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency.
  • Must be able to retain information once learned.
  • Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect.

Meet Your Recruiter

Meghali Shrivastava
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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