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  • On-Call Lab Assistant

    Rockdale County, Georgia 3.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Conyers, GA

    The employees in this position are under an on-call worker classification and conduct routine procedures in the observation, collection, and sampling of drug and alcohol screens for the Accountability Court programs, and to agencies/customers contracted with the Accountability Court Lab for screening services. Employees in this class work on an as-needed basis with no established or ongoing work schedule. As such, this work requires working in accordance with Rockdale County Accountability Courts drug screen laboratory procedures and guidelines, and attention to detail. Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Coordinator, work is reviewed during and upon completion; depending on the level of complexity of the work assigned, employees in this position are given specific detailed instructions regarding how to accomplish the work. Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position. Observe collections of and record data from urine, breath, saliva, and dermal patch specimens. Electronically files and distributes. Performs routine client check-in; collections, and receives credit card and cash payments in accordance with the front desk policy and procedures. Establishes and maintains positive, professional relations with clients, customers, and vendors when communicating via email, phone, and in person. Assists Lab technician with updating and maintaining the Laboratory Information System, Case Management System, and Donor Call-in System. Assists Lab Technician with following up on internal and external customers inquiries and/or concerns in a professional and timely manner. Assists Lab Technician with processing specimens using laboratory equipment as needed, and when directed. Works with all lab personnel; lab assistants, technicians, and Accountability Court Coordinators throughout the day regarding collections, concerns, and training. May be called upon to testify in court cases via subpoena on laboratory collection and processing policies and/or procedures. Maintains and disposes of specimens in accordance with lab policy. Additional Duties: The employee in this classification may be expected to perform any related duties as required by proper authority. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess and demonstrate a basic working knowledge of health and safety practices as they relate to a laboratory environment, computer applications, and office technology. Must possess and demonstrate basic learning skills. Must possess and demonstrate intermediate to advanced computer skills. Must possess and demonstrate the ability to execute the job duties in an effective and efficient manner. Must possess and demonstrate the ability to maintain an effective working relationship with associates, clients, co-workers, and the general public, sharp interpersonal skills. Basic knowledge of the intoximeter FST tool as well as the Clinical Chemistry analyzer used in the specimen collection process. Ability to critically analyze system operations, production, workflow, and work simplification. Ability to communicate effectively when speaking, writing, and listening. Ability to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.; skilled in problem-solving. Ability to be a self-motivated person who can willingly accept guidance and direction from supervisors. Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands/fingers to handle or feel objects, balance, reach with hands and arms; the ability to hear, talk, have visual acuity, perform complete repetitive motions, and lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work in an on-call capacity, on an as-needed basis with no established or ongoing work schedule. Working Conditions Work is typically performed in a laboratory environment with controlled temperatures and may involve confined spaces. Employees may be exposed to dusty, dirty, greasy areas, loud noises, exposure to machinery and its moving parts, or exposure to smoke, fumes, irritating chemicals or toxic odors. Proper protective equipment must be worn. Minimum Qualifications 1) High School Diploma or GED equivalent. 2) Six (6) months experience in a laboratory or related medical field. 3) Valid State of Georgia driver's license. Preference 4) Six (6) months or more working experience specifically with clients with mental health and behavioral disorders including substance abuse As Needed Monday-Friday 8:30 am-5 pm As needed Weekends and holidays 8:00 am-12:00 pm Must Commit to one (1) shift per month Schedule subject to change
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Temporary Field/Lab Assistant - Mergoum

    University of Georgia 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Athens, GA

    Information Classification Title Temporary Technical Paraprofessional FLSA Non-Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications Help with the planting and harvesting of the wheat breeding nursery in North and South Georgia. Will also help with the upkeep of six greenhouses and preparing of seed to be replanted in field. Overnight trips and working 8 hours in the heat of the summer. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position High School graduate. Some college. Some experience working with field crops. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Some experience working with field crops. Experience with seed cleaning and thrashing machines. Physical Demands Standing and working in summer heat. Lift 30lbs. Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website. Contact Information Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name Benjamin Lopez Recruitment Contact Email **************** Recruitment Contact Phone Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact University HR (*************). The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Tucker, GA

    Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in - on time, every time - so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team - including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Lab Assistant-Media to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES * Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries * Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload * Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing * Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements * Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal * Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc. * Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements * Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures * Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner * Share information in an open, and timely manner * Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team * Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area * Responsible for the completion of required training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * High School diploma or GED * Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred * Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel is preferred * Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components * Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens * Noise level varies from quiet to loud * Temperature varies from hot to cold * Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. * Color vision and depth perception Benefits: * Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan * Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance * Group Medical * Tuition Reimbursement * Flexible Spending Accounts * Dental * Paid Holidays and Time Off Certified Group values diversity in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Group will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, evenings and weekends as needed.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    System One 4.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Tucker, GA

    Job Title: Laboratory Assistant Compensation: $16.35/hour Type: Contract to Hire A growing laboratory site is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Assistant to support sample preparation and daily lab operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong attention to detail, steady work history, and interest in hands-on lab work. Ideal for someone who enjoys physical, task-oriented work and wants long-term stability in a lab environment. Responsibilities + Weigh incoming samples accurately in an aseptic environment + Perform sample enrichment by preparing nutrient broths + Line plates with samples (trained last-most technical task) + Support general laboratory operations, including: + Retrieving samples from Sample Control + Performing routine sample preparation (aliquoting, spiking, reagent prep, bottle prep, concentration prep, liquid rack setup) + Ensuring samples are properly labeled and documented + Recording analysis results and maintaining bench sheets, logbooks, and tracking tools + Wash and prepare lab glassware for next-day samples + Stock lab supplies and maintain clean working areas + Follow all SOPs, quality guidelines, and safe handling procedure Requirements + High School Diploma or GED required + 0-2 years of experience + Experience in physical, hands-on roles (standing, repetitive motions) + Shared service or warehouse industry experience strongly preferred-these backgrounds have historically been the most successful + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions + Ability to work independently, stay motivated, and complete tasks without micromanagement + Basic verbal and written communication skills + Basic ability to document, record, and manage time effectively + BONUS: Any prior experience plating samples or working with food, environmental, or clinical samples + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer Benefits System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan. #M-3 #LI-MM1 #DI- Ref: #558-Scientific System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $16.4 hourly 6d ago
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech - $1,579 per week in Lawrenceville, GA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Laboratory assistant job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Cath Lab Tech Location: Lawrenceville, GA Agency: Nationwide Therapy Group Pay: $1,579 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/19/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Nationwide Therapy Group to find a qualified Cath Lab Tech in Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046! NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride ourselves on our commitment to our travelers. This includes offering exceptional pay packages along with these great benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Required Licensure, certifications, and CEU reimbursements Competitive 401K plan Great referral program Contact NTG for more information on this opportunity, compensation options, additional locations, and more! About Nationwide Therapy Group Nationwide Therapy Group is a recognized provider of healthcare staff across the country. We were founded by a former traveler who recognized the need for a transparent agency with a "traveler first" mentality. Not only are we recognized by Joint Commission, we are a certified minority/woman owned business. NTG has thousands of contract and permanent opportunities in all 50 states for nurses, therapists, and allied health professionals. Whether you're an employer in search of staff, or a job seeker looking for your next adventure, we have experienced staff here to help. 11170939EXPPLAT
    $1.6k weekly 21h ago
  • Learning Labs Specialist

    Gwinnett County Public Library 4.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Purpose: This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of specialized planning, programming, and more complex customer service duties in a makerspace environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop, promote, and deliver engaging Learning Lab sessions on a variety of skills and topics, including but not limited to STEM, digital media, the maker movement, and artistic endeavors. Work with customers and staff to create a supportive environment for informal and formal learning and intergenerational collaboration. Deliver one-on-one and group learning sessions, guiding customers and staff in using the wide variety of tools available in the Learning Labs. Identify, create, and deliver programs, partnerships, and outreach opportunities to promote the Learning Lab and engage the community. Monitor the safety of the lab, ensuring that equipment, furnishings, and systems are in working order and ready for public use. Diligently keep track of learning lab use, reporting statistics as required by system protocols, and alerting your supervisor to new or updated software or equipment that would benefit customers. Consistent effort to develop personal mastery of applicable creative fields through informal learning, work experience and coursework. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of system priorities and initiatives as well as professional news and trends. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of library branch operations and customer service protocols. Knowledge of: Basic library operational principles and practices; Customer service principles; Adobe Creative Cloud; STEM equipment, including 3D Printers; Graphic Design; Digital media production tools; Sewing and related machinery; Library reference principles and practices; Skills In: Prioritizing work; Collaboration and teamwork; Providing internal and external customer service; Operating a computer and applicable software; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc., sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction; Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, adapt flexibly to changing priorities, and meet deadlines in a high-speed environment. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree required. One year of work experience (or equivalent education) in public libraries, the arts, a STEM discipline, and computer technology or museum education. One year of experience in developing project-based or skill-building programs for youth and adults is highly desired. Licensing Requirements: Valid GA Driver's License and/or Government-issued photo ID. Positions in this class typically require: feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Requires one to frequently stand, walk, reach within hands' and arms' length, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Light Work When the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time.
    $44k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • MT OR MLT OR Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician OR Medical Laboratory Scientist opening in GA

    K.A. Recruiting

    Laboratory assistant job in Winterville, GA

    Med Tech openings near Winterville, GA Requirements: ASCP or equivalent Highlights: Top Laboratory Training & growth opportunities Job Security Full benefits This is a permanent, full-time position with great pay and benefits. Click APPLY today. If you are interested in learning more, or if you are a healthcare professional looking for a new position contact Marina Setaro - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com Or book a 5 minute phone call here: https://calendly.com/marinaka/job-opportunity-information-meeting If you are interested in similar roles in a different location please reach out - I recruit for healthcare positions NATIONWIDE! Marina Setaro 617-430-7080 marina@ka-recruiting.com
    $42k-62k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Specimen Lab Supervisor

    Mynorthsidecareer

    Laboratory assistant job in Cumming, GA

    Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Laboratory Manager, coordinates all aspects of specimen collections or specimen processing to meet the laboratory support needs for neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Recommends and implements changes as needed. Qualifications REQUIRED: 1. All applicants must meet one (1) if the following: a. Must hold a B.S. degree in medical technology or chemical, physical, or biological science, plus one (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory, OR b. Must hold a B.S. or B.A. degree in Education, Business Administration, or other health related specialty, plus three (3) years experience in a health care delivery system or laboratory service, OR c. Must hold a two (2) year Associate Degree in a health related specialty or Business Administration, plus five (5) years experience in health care or laboratory service, OR d. Must have ten (10) years experience as a phlebotomist and laboratory data clerk in a health care delivery system or laboratory service. 2. Knowledge of regulatory agencies standards, including but not limited to: CAP, AABB, GA DHR, Joint Commission and CLIA 3. Ability to assist or direct the development, organization and implementation of projects, programs, and policies necessary for the operation and enhancement of the specimen procurement section. 4. Ability to work independently and supervise assigned personnel. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, and must possess good written and oral communication skills. 6. Color vision acuity is required to safely perform the duties of this position. 7. All applicants must submit to and pass a Color-Acuity screening Test. PREFERRED: 1. Demonstrated knowledge of computers and computer systems, particularly SunQuest and Microsoft applications. 2. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in specimen procurement and regulations as they relate to clinical laboratory specimens. 3. Demonstrated public relations skills and service excellence training. 4. Previous supervisory experience. Work Hours: Mon - Fri: 6:00am - 2:30pm with rotating weekends Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Synergy Global Systems 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Tucker, GA

    Job Title: Lab Assistant Duration: 3+ Months Contract 13113508 Hours : Tuesday-Saturday. 12:00am-08:30am (Starts Monday night). Pipetting Covid-19 specimens, Flexibility with work schedule needed. 13113640 Hours : Monday-Friday. 6:00pm-2:30am. Pipetting Covid-19 specimens, Flexibility with work schedule needed. 13113639 Hours : Sunday-Thursday. 12:00am-08:30am (Starts Saturday night). Pipetting Covid-19 specimens, Flexibility with work schedule needed. Pay Rate: $15.00/hr. on W2 (Without Benefits) Description Perform the daily activities as described below. Basic Purpose: Perform various routine laboratory functions in a precise and accurate fashion to assist the laboratory professional staff and to facilitate production. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Sorting, and receiving specimens in the department including specimens for Covid-19 testing • Performs routine instrument maintenance on some equipment. • Performs laboratory tasks of centrifuging specimens, printing extra labels, recording data (temperature charts) specimen storage and retrieval. • Preparing reagents and or media in the department. • Preparing specimens at workstations for testing. (Including building worklists, aliquoting specimens into sample cups, checking specimens for clots and fibrin, inoculation, slide preparation) • Performs QA/QC duties as assigned. • Resolves pending lists. • Finds missing samples. • Decontaminates work areas. • Maintains files for department records. • Follows all PPE requirements and all safety regulations. • Uses the laboratory computer system as well as operates PCs. • Disposes of biohazardous material. • Completes training and competency checklists as appropriate. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of the work performed by this position. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Medical laboratory training helpful. Biology and chemistry science courses preferred. Work Experience: 0-6 months of lab experience. Other: Must have the ability to establish work priorities and to handle several tasks for maximum workstation efficiency. Must be able to retain information once learned. Must interact with other coworkers, internal and external customers with courtesy and respect. Standing for long periods of time. Key Word Search: laboratory, medical Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $15 hourly 10h ago
  • Laboratory Technician

    Piney Technical Services

    Laboratory assistant job in Athens, GA

    Support the Laboratory Operations Manager to ensure operational excellence in the laboratories consistent with local standard operating procedures. Ensure high standards of operational support of laboratory activities across the Athens R&D site in line with best practices and governance. Support that R&D laboratories function efficiently and in full compliance with local and corporate regulations. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and juggle competing priorities in a passionate, positive and professional manner Experience in working with cross-functional teams. Ability to partner simultaneously with internal business colleagues and external consultants/experts as needed Outstanding flexibility, adaptability and sense of accountability Skills: Required Capabilities (Skills, Experience, Competencies) Demonstrated ability to multi-task and juggle competing priorities in a passionate, positive and professional manner Experience in working with cross-functional teams. Ability to partner simultaneously with internal business colleagues and external consultants/experts as needed Outstanding flexibility, adaptability and sense of accountability Education: Associates Degree preferred. High School or two-year technical degree in a related science field with a minimum of two years experience in a laboratory or production area.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist - $2,502 per week

    Medical Solutions 4.1company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Gainesville, GA

    Medical Solutions is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Gainesville, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for you! Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and travel allied healthcare professionals include: Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution Personalized Compensation Packages Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel Licensure and Certification Reimbursement Free Liability Coverage Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance Equal Employment Opportunity And More! Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours, distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers. Medical Solutions Job ID #1023482. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Cath Lab About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Company provided housing options Cancelation protection Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 License and certification reimbursement Life insurance Discount program
    $30k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant/Specimen Accessioner

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Tucker, GA

    Processing different kinds of human specimens like blood, urine and stool.Position Description 90% of time will be accessioning specimens / 10% performing higher level laboratory assistant functions Additional Information Thanks & Regards Shishir Sharma **************
    $27k-35k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Medical Lab Technician

    Atlanta Autism Center

    Laboratory assistant job in Loganville, GA

    AAC is seeking a certified Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) with experience in DNA extraction, chromosomal microarray (CMA), and next-generation sequencing (NGS) to support high-complexity genetic testing in a clinical laboratory setting. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform DNA extraction, quantification, and quality assessment; document all work per SOPs. Support genetics workflows (as applicable): CMA: sample prep/QC, array processing, scanner/run documentation NGS: library prep, pooling, run setup/monitoring, run documentation Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting; escalate issues as needed. Complete and document QC checks; participate in quality activities as assigned. Maintain accurate records/specimen tracking and compliance documentation. Follow HIPAA, safety, and confidentiality requirements. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Willingness to work some weekends and travel occasionally. Non-Discrimination Statement Atlanta Autism Center (AAC) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. AAC complies with applicable laws regarding accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Requirements Meets CLIA high-complexity testing personnel requirements. 1+ year clinical lab experience preferred; molecular/genetics experience preferred. Hands-on experience with CMA and/or NGS in a clinical setting. Familiarity with LIMS and inspection readiness (CLIA/CAP culture) Certificates, Licenses, Registration: MLS(ASCP) / MT(ASCP) (or equivalent certification) required. Salary Description $25-$40/hour
    $25-40 hourly 10d ago
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician

    CNY Fertility Center

    Laboratory assistant job in Monroe, GA

    Job Description Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Technologist Reports to: Lab Supervisor FLSA Status: Exempt Summary: CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient-centered approach and cutting-edge technology, we support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. The Clinical Laboratory Technologist performs all assigned laboratory testing and reporting procedures in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Required Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Performs laboratory testing to include endocrinology assays, urinalysis, semen analysis, semen cryopreservation and semen wash. Performs required quality control, quality assurance and proficiency testing. Maintains stock of necessary equipment, supplies, liquid nitrogen dewars, samples and other materials throughout the work area. Routine maintenance, calibration and validation are performed as required. Uphold all CNY Fertility procedures/protocols and accrediting agency regulations. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Medical Technology or equivalent from four-year college or university; minimum Assocaites of Applied Sciences in related field - clinical lab science, biology or chemical science. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent computer literacy. Ability to multitask in fast paced environments. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is some risk of exposure of bodily fluids or contagious diseases. Weekend and holiday rotation is required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. Benefits include: · 401(k) · Dental insurance · Vision Insurance · Health Insurance · Life Insurance · Flexible spending account · Paid time off · Maternity Leave
    $35k-50k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Specimen Accessioner-3rd Shift Part Time

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Tucker, GA

    If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team. The Specimen Accessioner will be responsible for performing clinical specimen accessioning, sample sorting and data entry in a fast-paced, high-throughput environment according to established standard operating procedures. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. Work Schedule: (3rd Shift Part Time) Monday-Friday 9:00pm-2:30am with 30 minute lunch break with rotating weekends & holidays Location: Tucker, GA Expected Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred. Previous medical or production experience is a plus Comfortable handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Experience working in a team environment Strong data entry and organizational skills High level of attention to detail Proficiency in MS Office Ability to lift up to 40lbs. Ability to pass a standardized color-blind test Job Duties/Responsibilities: Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas Accurately identify and label specimens Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities Meet department activity and production goals Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Resolve and document any problem specimens Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Accessioner position! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lab Sample Receiving Technician - 1st Shift

    Biolife 4.0company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Social Circle, GA

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description About Us: Every day, our BioLife Testing Laboratories' mission is to ensure the highest quality testing standards for the plasma we collect. The plasma our centers collect will become life-changing medicines for patients in need. Here, a commitment to lab testing quality, customer service to our centers and most importantly our commitment to our patients is expected. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. What Takeda can offer you: Takeda offers a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. While you focus on our donors, we'll support you. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. To assist lab staff and management as needed in jobs (preanalytical in nature) that do not require performance by testing personnel in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), applicable sections of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), with emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 (CLIA), and applicable Takeda and BioLife policies, procedures and quality initiatives. Responsibilities * Perform sample receiving/accessioning/processing according to SOP. * Perform sample centrifugation according to SOP as applicable to assigned area. * Responsible for discarding samples. * Request and receive back-up samples if applicable to assigned area. * Perform equipment maintenance and sample management functions to ensure accuracy and appropriate sample processing is performed and completed so testing is performed in a timely manner. * Daily communication of issues related to laboratory equipment, supplies, workload scheduling and participation in continuous improvement activities. Interactions involve basic courtesy, tact and respect. * Non-technical duties include monitoring supply inventories, ensuring that supply bins on the Lab floor are adequately stocked, and that work area is maintained in a compliant state, equipment and instrumentation is cleaned in accordance with SOPs. * Participate in operational excellence initiatives and projects to drive a culture of continuous improvement to achieve site operational excellence goals (including but not limited to 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen and Developing Defect Free Processes (DDFP). * Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment. * Other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Requirements * High School diploma or equivalent required. Desired: Previous work experience in a Lab setting is preferred Key Skills and Competencies * Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records. * Demonstrate work history of above average performance and attendance. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, analytical and problem solving skills and be detail/result oriented. * Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens. * Laboratory environment requiring the ability to walk and stand for the entire work shift. * Requires frequent lifting up to 30 pounds, and occasional lifting up to 35 pounds. * Due to potential exposure to blood borne pathogens, 90% of work tasks require prolonged glove wear. * The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Must be able to determine impact to product quality when testing deviations occur, contain the situation and implement preventive actions. Internal and External Contacts * Interfaces with employees of various educational backgrounds and levels within the company. Must be able to communicate effectively with all these various business partners. Other Requirements * Ability to stand up for 6 - 8 hours * Ability to lift, carry, pull up to thirty (30) pounds BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - GA - Social Circle - Baxter Pkwy U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $16.97 - $26.65 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - GA - Social Circle - Baxter Pkwy Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt No
    $17-26.7 hourly 23d ago
  • 2nd Shift Digital 3D Printer Lab Technician

    Specialty Appliances, Inc.

    Laboratory assistant job in Cumming, GA

    We are looking for a bright, motivated individual to perform computer or 3D printing related tasks involving the fabrication of orthodontic appliances. Work requires a high degree of skill and precision while being able to thrive in a fast-paced, highly productive manufacturing environment. Proficient computer skills, understanding of computer networks, and the ability to visualize, manipulate, and work with 3D images is a must. If you have experience utilizing CAD/CAM software like Netfabb, SolidWorks, or 3Shape this might be the position for you! Or, if you have experience using 3D printers at home, school, or work, we'd love to speak with you! Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma, GED equivalency, or currently enrolled. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent manual dexterity. Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods of time. Ability to walk and carry parts, materials, etc. between departments. Ability to see details at close range. Proficient computer skills and understanding of computer networks. Ability to visualize and work with 3D images. Requirements Reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality Ability to understand orthodontic prescription and manufacture appliance per Doctor's design. Ability to manipulate 3D objects on computer screen. Follow all safety requirements. Ability to recognize, understand, and produce products that meet specific quality requirements for each area of assignment. Ability to understand and apply procedures and work instructions for areas of assignment. Ability to understand and follow requirements of the quality system procedure as defined in standard operating procedures and work instructions. Ability to handle and dispose of hazardous waste following strict protocols and training guidelines, as needed. Safeguard and protect confidentiality of company and patient information as defined by the company's Confidentiality Agreement. Understand and use personal protective equipment where required. Understand how one's performance can impact the success of the organization and product quality.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-EP-Electrophysiology Lab Tech in Cumming, Georgia

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Cumming, GA

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-EP-Electrophysiology Lab Tech (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-EP-Electrophysiology Lab Tech for a 13-week contract in Cumming, Georgia - earn up to ($2546 - $2680 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-EP-Electrophysiology Lab Tech Location: Cumming, Georgia Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2546 - $2680 per week Shift: 4x10 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $27k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Clinical Lab Technician - Pediatrics

    Childrens Medical Group PC 4.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Suwanee, GA

    Hours : Monday- Friday, 8:00AM- 5:30PM with 1-hour lunch Saturday, 8AM- 1:00PM twice a month We are seeking a full-time Lab Tech for our pediatric office at 6918 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024. Lab Techs play a vital role at CMG. Lab Techs are responsible for securing quality samples while properly processing, accurately labeling, and accessioning specimens into the electronic medical record and/or laboratory interface system. Performs phlebotomy according to stated procedure. Properly identify patient in accordance with HIPAA. Label specimens immediately after drawing. Process specimens as soon as possible. Assists with restocking laboratory supplies. Input patient demographics and test result information into record systems. Answer telephone in section and respond accordingly. Performs additional duties as required. Requirements Qualifications include: High school diploma or equivalent Phlebotomy Certified Ability to Multi-task efficiently and effectively Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Familiarity with computers and other office equipment Basic typing and keyboard skills Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
    $41k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lab Technologist

    Actalent

    Laboratory assistant job in Norcross, GA

    * Responsible to perform laboratory testing assigned to the department. * Maintain knowledge of all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required to perform effectively. * Maintain excellent communication with the Department and other Laboratory Services personnel. * Competently perform all assigned departmental duties. May perform Pre-Analytical tasks [receipt, qualification, and preparation of samples for testing], CLIA waived tests, and moderate and/or high complexity testing on patient, donors, or biologic products using routine chemistries utilizing automated / semi-automated methods with internal support systems. * Recognize and report unusual test results in a timely manner to appropriate management. * Operate equipment utilizing established protocols and within quality control limits. * Recognize equipment malfunctions and/or technical problems and take appropriate steps to resolve. * Maintain strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). * Prepare and maintain reports/records and perform computer data entry. * Maintain departmental supplies within established inventory levels. Additional Skills & Qualifications Requires BS degree in Life Science discipline 0-1 years of laboratory experience within academic or industry Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Norcross, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Norcross,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025. 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $21-21 hourly 13d ago

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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in Athens, GA?

The average laboratory assistant in Athens, GA earns between $21,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.

Average laboratory assistant salary in Athens, GA

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Athens, GA?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Athens, GA are:
  1. University of Georgia Small Business Development Center
  2. Kelly Services
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