Lab Assistant

Labcorp seeks a Lab Assistant for its Walla Walla, Washington facility to receive, sort, and prepare clinical specimens for testing while maintaining lab equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role involves specimen processing, data entry, equipment maintenance, and administrative support in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and prepare clinical laboratory specimens for testing and analysis
• Perform data entry and scanning of specimen and patient information
• Monitor laboratory equipment functionality and conduct routine instrumentation maintenance
• Maintain clean and safe work environment while restocking test bench supplies
• Complete record logs and administrative duties while following all Standard Operating Procedures

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Comfortable handling biological specimens and accurate specimen identification
• Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in fast-paced environment
• Pass standardized color blindness test
• Physical ability to sit and stand for extended periods
• Preferred: 6+ months hospital or clinical laboratory specimen processing experience

Compensation: $18.15–$25.32 per hour