TridentCare · 1 month ago
Lab Assistant- Weekends only (8a - 6p)
Carrollton, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTridentCare is a healthcare company seeking a Lab Assistant to support laboratory operations. The role involves equipment maintenance, inventory management, specimen processing, and training new personnel.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Records daily, weekly maintenance of all instruments
Performs date back up in required laboratory instrument(s) (e.g. bact-alert and Vitek Automated Scipten)
Changes saline and tips as needed for Vitek Automated Septen
Replenishes print out paper and ribbon in printer device in the laboratory
Maintains inventory of all media, reagents and supplies for the department
Prepares weekly media order for vendors
Specimen processing and data entry as as needed
Orients and trains new or less experience personnel
Answers telephone and takes messages
Reviews pending report to look for missing specimens and test results
Trouble shoots for test(s) not entered in our data system
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or equivalent and minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience
Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment, effectively interacting with other personnel
Strong interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team
Must possess speed, consistency and accuracy in meeting the laboratory standard of performance
Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of changing tasks
Be able to concentrate and committed to the task assigned
Display a high level of cognitive, interpretive or judgment skills in troubleshooting instruments
Have documentation of training appropriate to ensure that the individual has all the following skills and abilities: Proper specimen collection appropriate to the test ordered: i.e. specimen requirements for lab test(s), The skills required for performing basic preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of lab instruments, A working knowledge of reagent stability and storage, Awareness of the factors that influence test results, Skills required to assist the CLS in the operation of fully automated instruments
Preferred
College degree in biological sciences preferred
Company
TridentCare
TridentCare offers laboratory, diagnostic, ultrasound, x-ray, radiology and mobile diagnostic services at home for patients.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel C Buning
Chief Executive Officer
Mary Sweeney
Senior Vice President Human Resources
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