Company Overview
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Role Overview
As a Junior Medical Lab Assistant at [$COMPANY_NAME], you will play a vital role in supporting our laboratory team by performing essential tasks that ensure the smooth operation of laboratory processes. Your contributions will help in delivering high-quality diagnostic services, which are critical in patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and organization of laboratory samples for testing, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation
- Perform routine laboratory tests under the supervision of certified medical technologists
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures
- Assist in the inventory management of lab supplies, including monitoring stock levels and placing orders as necessary
- Document results and maintain accurate records of tests performed and their outcomes
- Collaborate with team members and healthcare professionals to improve lab processes and patient outcomes
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Basic understanding of laboratory processes and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols accurately
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred:
- Previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS)
- Certification or eligibility for certification as a Medical Laboratory Assistant
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Basic proficiency in laboratory equipment and tools, such as centrifuges, pipettes, and microscopes
- Understanding of safety standards and regulations in a clinical laboratory environment
- Experience with data entry and management systems
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Adaptability to new processes and technologies in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards
- Enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any applicant based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
