Lab Aide I
2 months ago
Level
Entry
Job Location
IDX Needham MA Site - NEEDHAM, MA
Education Level
High School
Job Category
Biotech
Description
About
Inform Diagnostics, a Fulgent Genetics Company, is a nationally recognized diagnostics laboratory focused on anatomic pathology subspecialties including gastrointestinal pathology, dermatopathology, urologic pathology, hematopathology, and breast pathology.
Founded in 2011, our parent entity, Fulgent Genetics, has evolved into a premier, full-service genomic testing company built around a foundational technology platform.
Through our diverse testing menu, Fulgent is focused on transforming patient care in oncology, anatomic pathology, infectious and rare diseases, and reproductive health. We believe that by providing a wide range of effective, flexible testing options in conjunction with best-in-class service and support, we can redefine the way medicine is managed for patients and clinicians alike.
Since integrating with our therapeutic development business, Fulgent is also developing drug candidates for treating a broad range of cancers using a novel nanoencapsulation and targeted therapy platform. By merging our fields of expertise, we aim to become a fully integrated precision medicine company.
Summary of Position
The Lab Aide I is responsible for supporting the Histology department with all clerical and ancillary duties in keeping all equipment ready to run for patient output. This position works under the direction of the supervisor and follows standard Laboratory procedures and policies.
Key Job Elements
- Handles, prepares, and loads/unloads stainers; conducts dehydrating and cover slips slides utilizing manual or automatic systems.
- Prepares, cleans, sterilizes, maintains, and shuts down Laboratory equipment, accessories, and instruments.
- Responsible for filing, tracking, retrieval, and accurate record keeping.
- Maintains diagnostic viability of all specimens and ensures correct patient labeling of all materials.
- Routinely checks and verifies that surgical case numbers match blocks and slides; prints Labels as appropriate.
- Records in Laboratory logbooks all slides and stains prepared. Logs appropriate information into the Laboratory Information system.
Knowledge/Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences strongly preferred.
- Prior lab experience is preferred.
- Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment and perform sterile techniques as required.
- All laboratory personnel will be required to maintain schedule flexibility and when problems arise, may be required to work overtime.
- Ability to multi-task while working in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline driven environment.
- Visual acuity (including color discrimination) and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail.
- Ability to tolerate extensive periods seated and/or standing.
- Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- May have exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment.
- May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents; handle live human specimens, tissues, and bodily fluid.
Environment
Fulgent Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounter. while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable. qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.
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