Microbiology Laboratory Assistant

Job description

Description AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES, INC. is a premier clinical laboratory servicing over 3500 long-term care facilities. AHA is the fastest growing independent laboratory in the nation. By investing in technology and a skilled work force, we can offer a superior program focused on serving the long-term care industry. AHA is looking for a responsible lab assistant to carry out sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analyzing in cooperation with the rest of the lab team. The successful candidate will have experience in a laboratory environment and accuracy in order to extract reliable and valid results. Requirements: Responsibilities: - Perform laboratory tests including pre- and post-analytic phases - Prepare samples/specimens - Produce accurate and reliable data and interpret results - Follow methodologies in carrying routine tasks - Research relevant topics and gather information/data - Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines - Keep abreast of all industry developments and best practices - Document all activities, record results and insert/retrieve data - Maintain work area and equipment - Provide administrative assistance Skills: If you are qu...