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