Lab Assistant - Copley - Day Shift - Full Time

Sharp Healthcare • San Diego, CA

423d • $51,480 - $76,877

About The Position

The Lab Assistant position at Sharp Healthcare involves providing technical knowledge and expertise to support laboratory services. The role is essential for ensuring accurate documentation, processing lab results, and maintaining quality assurance in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The Lab Assistant will work full-time on a day shift, contributing to the overall mission of improving health care for the community.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• 1 Year Experience in a laboratory (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Documentation and processing of lab results
• Assists with pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical test processes
• Completes assigned duties and responsibilities without error using written policies and procedures
• Performs new procedures and policies within acceptable training time intervals
• Evaluates work performed for accuracy and verifies questionable findings
• Performs additional duties as assigned
• Performs clerical functions related to patient reception and noninvasive sample collection
• Utilizes all equipment and tools per manufacturer's instructions
• Demonstrates competency and efficient use of all tool applications and equipment
• Performs and validates required preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment/tools
• Reports and documents equipment/tool/reagent issues and failures
• Actively manages inventory expiration dates and evaluates consumables inventory
• Removes defective equipment from use and notifies appropriate personnel for repair
• Completes and validates daily position tasks within expected timeframes
• Proactively initiates communication and works cooperatively with others
• Establishes effective working relationships between internal and external customers
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in work practices
• Coordinates and completes processes to meet quality testing standards
• Assists in identifying errors or variances and follows through with investigation

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental and more
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick leave
• Wellness programs
• Retirement plans
• Educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Work-life balance and wellness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees