Senior Lab Assistant (Full-TIme) - Straub Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
Sonic Healthcare USA10 months ago
Honolulu, HI, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
At Sonic Healthcare USA – a Great Place to Work certified employer – we are looking for a specimen superhero to ensure patient specimens are processed accurately and safely. You will play a crucial role in our clinical laboratory solutions as part of an all-star team. This Full-time role located in Honolulu, HI offers competitive compensation with a base hourly pay rate of $23.86 to $26.60 (depending on experience), along with opportunities for professional growth. Additional details include Days/Hours TBD and a scheduled 40-hour week.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a vital role in the patient care process by ensuring laboratory specimens are properly processed, prepared, routed, and stored.
- 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 in all laboratory operations.
Required Qualifications
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 - 2 years of related experience in a clinical laboratory, data entry, or production environment.
Benefits & Perks
- Appreciation for your work and the satisfaction of making a difference.
- Opportunities to grow in your profession.
- Free lab services for you and your dependents.
- Work-life balance with Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Support with retirement savings through a 401(k) plus a company match.
- A sense of belonging as part of a committed and diverse community.
Required Skills
quality control
specimen processing
data entry
lab equipment operation
patient specimen handling
laboratory testing
safety compliance