Lab Assistant

Located in Jonesboro, AR

Salary: $14.00

Lab Assistant needed in Jonesboro performing all essential duties in the department include but not limited to: 

• Answer and route incoming calls 
• Greet visitors
• Assist clients and couriers as the first point of contact 
• Receive, log, and distribute laboratory specimens while ensuring proper labeling, handling, and storage procedures are followed 
• Assist with the accessioning and documentation of specimens 
• Transport specimens between departments and occasionally to off-site locations
• Perform clerical duties including data entry, filing, faxing, and preparing reports and case files
• Maintain accurate logs, including specimen tracking and temperature records
• Stock and organize lab supplies, monitor inventory levels, and assist with ordering as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas and support compliance with safety and sanitation standards
• Assist with specimen pickup and delivery routes, ensuring proper documentation and timely transport 
• Ensure accurate and timely handling, logging, and distribution of specimens 
• Maintain organized and up-to-date records with minimal errors 
• Provide professional and efficient front desk support 
• Contribute to smooth daily lab operations by staying organized 

Requirements: 

• Previous experience in a medical office, laboratory, or administrative role 
• Experience handling specimens, records, or customer-facing responsibilities is a plus 
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required 
• Must be dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality 
• Strong work ethic and initiative 
• Detail oriented with the ability to stay organized under pressure 
• Professional demeanor with team-oriented mindset
• Ability to and and walk for extended periods of time frequently moving throughout the departments 
• Able to lift and carry light to moderate materials 
• Good manual dexterity and the ability to handle specimens safely and accurately 
• Experience with working on computers, data entry, phones, printers, fax machines, specimen containers, barcode scanners, temperature logs, basic laboratory equipment and standard office and filing systems

Work Schedule: 4am to 12pm Monday - Friday 

Call our AI recruiter today to apply and complete the application process 870-613-9713

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