Laboratory Assistant

7 days ago


Los Angeles, United States Quality Temp Staffing Full time $19 - $23
Company Overview:Quality Temp Staffing is a medical-focused registry committed to providing to quality jobs to quality people. Established in 1988, we have been at the forefront of small business registries, providing staffing services for laboratory and diagnostic imaging to hospitals and clinics throughout Los Angeles County.
Company Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Anthem Blue Cross: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans (Full-time)
  • Sick time
  • Vacation Time (Full-time)
  • Life Insurance & Supplemental Insurance (Full-time)
  • 401(K) Tax-Deferred Retirement Plan with Employer Match (Full-time)
  • Referral Bonus
  • Unparalleled Personal Attention/24-hour Support
  • Permanent Placement Options
  • Short Term / Long Term

Job Summary:As a Laboratory Assistant, you will provide essential support to the laboratory team by assisting in various tasks related to sample preparation, equipment maintenance, and administrative duties. Your role is crucial in maintaining a smooth workflow within the laboratory and ensuring the efficient and accurate performance of laboratory procedures. This position is an entry-level role with opportunities for skill development and growth within the laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Sample Preparation: Assist in the preparation and handling of laboratory samples, including specimen collection, processing, and distribution.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain basic laboratory equipment under supervision. Follow standard operating procedures for equipment use and maintenance.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and manage laboratory supplies and reagents. Keep inventory records up-to-date and assist in restocking as needed.
  • Data Entry: Enter data accurately into laboratory information systems (LIS) or other record-keeping systems. Assist in maintaining organized and comprehensive documentation.
  • Cleaning and Sterilization: Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware, instruments, and equipment. Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
  • Quality Control: Assist in quality control measures by following established protocols. Report any discrepancies or issues to supervisory staff.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
  • Assistance in Research: Provide support to laboratory personnel involved in research projects. Follow instructions for experimental procedures and data collection.
  • Compliance: NM Techs are responsible for ensuring compliance with CA DPH regulations and adhering to the rules and regulations of the assigned hospitals and/or clinics. This encompasses maintaining licensures, participating in required trainings, and overseeing tasks such as retrieving medical records to uphold regulatory standards.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in clinical laboratory and/or specimen processing 
  • Basic understanding of laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
  • At least 6 months working in hospital
  • Current CPR Card issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
  • Must have proof of MMR, Varicella vaccinations or titers.
  • Proof of TB/PPD or Chest X-ray within the past 12 Months
  • Current Annual Health Clearance
  • Reliable source of transportation

Job Information:
  • Department: Laboratory
  • Scheduled Hours: 1600-0030 
  • Shift: Evening 
  • Working Days: M-F, alternating weekends
  • Location: Los Angeles, CA

Quality Temp Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at Quality Temp Staffing. Quality Temp Staffing does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

About Quality Temp Staffing:

Quality Temp Staffing is a well established medical registry dedicated for 30 years to keeping your facility running smoothly. Our main goal is to individually match each employee with a position that fits their desires and qualifications. We spend endless hours each month researching potential employers, their offices and organizations, and hospitals for optimal work and stability.


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