Nashville, TN, 37230, USA
7 days ago
Lab Assistant
Job Title: Lab Assistant Job Description A Lab Assistant will be working in a high volume production based environment performing a vital component of clinical lab science. Responsibilities + Receive and sort clinical lab specimens. + Prepare specimens for testing and analysis. + Scan and/or data entry of specimen and patient information. + Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance. + Troubleshoot any specimen related issues. + Replenish test bench supplies as needed. + Maintain a clean and safe work environment. + Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested. Essential Skills + High school diploma or equivalent. + Previous medical/lab or production experience is preferred. + Comfortability with handling biological specimens. + Ability to accurately identify specimens. + Basic computer knowledge and data entry skills. + High level of attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and multitask. + Ability to work in a fast paced production environment and meet established turn-around times. + Strong communication skills both written and verbal. + Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. + Flexibility to work overtime as needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous lab experience. Work Environment Clinical lab setting, Shift/Work Schedule: 8AM- 5PM Monday-Friday. No rotating weekends. 1st shift. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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