LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Syracuse, NY.  This role works in a high volume, production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science.

The schedule for this position will be: Monday - Friday (8:30AM- 5:00PM)

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Receive, sort and accession surgical pathology lab specimensScan and/or data entry of specimen and patient informationEnsure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenanceTroubleshoot any specimen related issuesReplenish test bench supplies as neededMaintain a clean and safe work environmentComplete record logs and other administrative duties as requestedFollow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent  Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferredComfortability with handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Basic computer knowledge and data entry skillsHigh level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitaskAbility to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around timesStrong communication skills; both written and verbalAbility to sit and/or stand for extended periods of timeMust pass a standardized color blindness testFlexibility to work overtime as needed

If you’re looking for a career with an industry leader that offers opportunity for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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