Job Summary: Will be responsible for providing assistance in performing laboratory testing; receives and accessions specimens for testing; distributes slides; orders supplies; assists with preventive maintenance as assigned; assists with inventory and quality control as assigned; assists with maintenance of accurate manual and computer records for the tasks/procedures listed above; uses the Laboratory Information System; answers phone calls and inquiries; attends meetings and in-services as required.

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in Science or related field (biology/chemistry) or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to distinguish colors required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Days:

2:30pm-11:00pm, weekends and holidays on rotation

Salary Range/Pay Rate: Commensurate with Qualifications

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

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