Lab Aide

Job description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY: Provide routine assistance in the performance of laboratory testing. Responsible for managing samples throughout the aliquoting and storage process. Duties may include aliquoting, storing, freezing, transporting, and preparing specimens for laboratory analysis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Level 1 Other duties as assigned. - Comply with department SOP’s and safety procedures. - Perform duties of a Sample Processing Clerk/Opener as needed. - Maintain chain of custody for all specimen handling. - Prepare freezer tubs for the long-term storage of samples. - Locate, retrieve, aliquot samples as needed for screening/confirmation for test adds, order modifications, and/or retesting requirements. - Log and prepare samples for intra-company transfer and/or sendouts. - Advise Management of operational problems impacting workflow and recommend solutions - Maintain and protect the confidentiality of all CRL, CRL subsidiaries, legal entities and client information. - Be able to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job. - Keep work area neat and clean. Level 2: - Perform all duties of Lab Aide Le...