Laboratory Testing Assistant

Job description

Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing support in the Testing laboratory. Responsibilities include sample receiving and preparation, testing setup, quality control procedures and general support tasks. This position reports to the Laboratory Supervisor, Testing. - Receive and prepare samples for testing• Receive and store laboratory supplies• Assist in sample transport throughout the laboratories• Assist in Equipment Maintenance procedures - Follow the policies of the Rhode Island Blood Center• Maintain professional ethics concerning confidentiality of donor information• Label products after lot release• Generate daily reports as required.• Read and follow official communications via policy memos and Laboratory Log Book.• Read and have familiarity with pertinent sections of the Rhode Island Blood Center Laboratory Procedures Manual and Standard Operating Procedures.• Maintain a clean and orderly working environment.• Preparation of biohazardous waste for shipment, (some lifting included)• Carry out all procedures in a reasonable time frame as determined by supervisory personnel.• Responsible for certain programs and/or projects as may be assigned.• Participate...