Lab Assistant

Company : Integrated Resources, Inc

Job Title: Lab Assistant
Job Location: Indianapolis, IN 46250
Job Duration: 6 Months of contract
Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM

Job Summary:
The Laboratory Support Technician performs a variety of routine laboratory functions with precision and accuracy to support laboratory staff and ensure efficient workflow and production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sort and receive specimens within the department
• Perform routine maintenance on laboratory equipment
• Centrifuge specimens, print labels, and record data (e.g., temperature logs)
• Store and retrieve specimens as required
• Prepare reagents and media
• Prepare specimens for testing, including:
  • Building worklists
  • Aliquoting specimens into sample containers
  • Checking for clots or fibrin
  • Inoculation and slide preparation
• Perform assigned Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) duties
• Resolve pending specimen lists and locate missing samples
• Decontaminate work areas and maintain cleanliness
• Conduct weekly radioactive wipe tests
• Maintain department records and files
• Change gas cylinders as needed
• Follow all PPE guidelines and safety regulations
• Operate laboratory computer systems and PCs
• Dispose of biohazardous materials safely
• Complete required training and competency assessments

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Medical assistant training preferred
• Coursework in math and science is a plus

Experience:

• No prior experience required

Skills & Requirements:

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to retain and apply learned information
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Professional and respectful interaction with colleagues and customers

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