Elgin, Illinois, USA
11 hours ago
Lab Assistant
Job Title: Lab Assistant

Job Description

Join a dynamic company that produces at-home testing kits. As a Lab Assistant, you will handle urine, blood, and fecal samples, so comfort with these materials is essential. Your responsibilities include opening and sorting samples, collecting samples, inputting information into the Laboratory Information System (LIS), and verifying patient information. Additional tasks involve cutting and coating kit samples, labeling and prepping samples for technicians, and entering data once testing is complete.

Key Responsibilities:

- Receive and quarantine all specimen packages.

- Open and sort specimens.

- Check specimens for acceptance criteria.

- Separate and properly code non-testable specimens.

- Enter and verify all specimen information into LIS.

- Assist in strip manufacturing duties, including cutting and preparing strips for coating.

- Receive and log in any deliveries of laboratory supplies.

- Assist in manual entry and verification of laboratory results.

- Notify the supervisor of any deviations from documented procedures.

- Perform other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Manager and/or Laboratory Supervisor.

QualificationsHigh School DiplomaExperience within the Healthcare Field

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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