Laboratory Assistant (Full-time) - Waimea Patient Service Center - North Hawaii

Sonic Healthcare USA • Waimea, HI

414d • $44,000 - $46,000

About The Position

The Laboratory Assistant position at Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii involves supporting the patient care process by ensuring the proper collection, processing, and management of laboratory specimens. This full-time role is essential for maintaining quality and safety standards in a clinical laboratory environment, contributing to the overall mission of advancing community health.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous training or experience in specimen collection or processing.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including telephones, computers, centrifuges, and audible alarms.

Nice To Haves

• 1 - 2 years of related experience in clinical laboratory, data entry, or production.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory specimen collection, processing, preparation, routing, and storage.
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions.
• Work in a laboratory environment with biological hazards and adhere to PPE requirements.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Benefits

• Free lab services for employees and their dependents.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Work-life balance opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees