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Location: Southaven, Mississippi
Employment Type: Contract

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Job Description

Contract Length:  6 months

Job Summary:  This person will be responsible for assisting Medical Lab Scientist and Technicians in processing and testing clinical and environmental
samples.


Responsibilities:
 
  • Under general supervision follows company policies and procedures, applying acquired job skills to complete routine tasks.
  • Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable department and company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Complies with all laboratory safety protocols, including, but not limited to, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proper laboratory techniques, disposal of biohazard, etc.
  • Assists Technologists and/or Technicians in preparing and testing samples.


Requirements:
 
  • Ability to lift up to 20lbs. and to sit/stand and perform repetitive actions, such as computer operation and pipetting for extended periods in a laboratory environment
  • Ability to work with clinical and environmental samples, including, but not limited to blood, urine, etc.
  • Ability to work with chemicals and/or reagents specific to laboratory testing
  • Ability  to work in a medium to high noise level
  • High School Diploma required; Associates Degree in Biological or Laboratory Sciences preferred
  • 1 – 2 years’ related experience, which can be met with a college degree or later stage college study in related disciplines
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, and Lab related software

Contact

Austin Tierno
Recruiter


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