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  • Medication Tech (Med Aide) Training

    Beacon Hill Career Training

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    Change Your Life with a Career in Healthcare ! ONLINE Classes offered: •Behavioral Health Tech (BHT / CBHT) •Medication Technician (Med Tech) •Human Trafficking •Peer Support Specialist •Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) • Wound Care Management Call Now: 954-719-6767 Online self-paced learning
    $52k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • View Job description for Lab Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant Program

    College of Western Idaho Home 3.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Nampa, ID

    Reports To: Department Chair, Medical Assistant Part-Time, Non-Benefited (non-student) Posted Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.35 If you love sharing your clinical expertise, supporting hands-on learning, and helping students build confidence in their skills, then you'll enjoy this opportunity as a Lab Assistant in CWI's Physical Therapist Assistant Program. In this role, you'll work alongside dedicated faculty to guide students through engaging lab sessions, maintain essential equipment, and ensure a dynamic, safe, and effective learning environment. Your passion for teaching and patient care will help shape the next generation of Physical Therapist Assistants while contributing to CWI's mission of empowering students and strengthening our community. Why Join CWI? At the College of Western Idaho (CWI), you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where problem-solving and innovation are valued, and your contributions directly enhance the efficiency of the institution. Essential Functions: Support Student Learning and Success Provide guidance and hands-on support to students during lab sessions, demonstrating effective clinical teaching methods. Serve as a professional role model, fostering the values and behaviors expected in the Physical Therapist Assistant profession. Follow course grading criteria and contribute to student assessments as directed by the instructor. Collaborate and Contribute to Program Excellence Work closely with faculty to plan, organize, and deliver engaging lab experiences. Participate in program activities, including orientation sessions and course team meetings. Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff regarding lab schedules, equipment, and updates. Maintain Professional and Operational Standards Uphold college and program policies, ensuring a safe and compliant lab environment. Maintain clinical expertise relevant to Physical Therapist Assistant labs. Support CWI's mission and values through professionalism, teamwork, and integrity in all interactions. Minimum Qualifications: • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist • Currency in Clinical Practice • Prior experience in a laboratory setting • Knowledge of safety protocols and laboratory procedures. • Proficiency in the use of laboratory equipment and software. • The job may require occasional lifting of heavy equipment and prolonged standing. Additional Instructions for Applicants: All candidates must reside within, or be willing to relocate to, a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
    $20-23.4 hourly 54d ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes. As a leading 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. We provide analytical testing and regulatory guidance across the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a Lab Assistant to join our growing team! Please note: This role is split approximately 50% courier duties (client sample pickup/drop-off) and 50% laboratory administrative support. RESPONSIBILITIES: Courier Responsibilities (Approx. 50%) * Pick up and deliver client samples according to scheduled routes and timelines. * Ensure proper handling, chain of custody, and temperature control during transport. * Maintain delivery logs, perform vehicle safety checks, and ensure vehicle cleanliness. * Communicate professionally with clients during pickups and drop-offs. * Support urgent or on-demand deliveries as needed. Laboratory Administrative Responsibilities (Approx. 50%) * Log customer samples into the LIMS system with accuracy; use products as needed. * Split samples between departments and ensure timely, accurate, and reliable processing. * Maintain adherence to daily work schedules and workload priorities. * Make recommendations regarding logging processes, product specifications, and customer communications. * Perform clerical accuracy checks and ensure all samples are labeled and stored correctly. * Keep the sample receiving/splitting room organized, cleaned, and maintained. * Support ISO and QC documentation and process adherence. * Interact with clients, suppliers, and vendors as required. * Assist with purchasing, inventory management, and stocking supplies (labels, boxes, etc.). * Assist with sample retain and retrieval. * Support media preparation, washing of glassware, and general laboratory housekeeping. * Participate in special projects as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor. * Keep the Manager/Supervisor informed of department issues or concerns. * Learn new techniques and technologies and help train others when appropriate. * Work effectively with other departments and contribute to a positive team environment. * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma. * Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for daily courier routes. * Valid, clean driver's license with an acceptable driving record. * Strong administrative skills, including data entry accuracy, document management, and organization. * Knowledge of aseptic technique and behaviors that reduce cross-contamination. * Basic laboratory skills and understanding of lab workflows. * Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. * Ability to teach or guide others through processes. * Strong qualitative and quantitative reasoning skills. * Excellent mathematical and communication skills. * Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 40 lbs. Monday - Friday; 10am-7pm
    $29k-36k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Cytotechnologist

    Express Lab Idaho

    Laboratory assistant job in Garden City, ID

    Express Lab is looking to hire a full-time Cytotechnologist to work in our Boise office. Do you want to work for a healthcare organization where your work has a positive impact on the lives of patients? If so, read on! This position earns a competitive wage depending on education and experience. We also offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a 401 (k) plan, and paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! ABOUT EXPRESS LAB Express Lab is a full-service medical laboratory that provides diagnostic testing for patients of healthcare facilities throughout southern Idaho and beyond. Express Lab was founded in 2000 by Dr John E. Liljenquist, MD., who is also the founder of Rocky Mountain Diabetes Center in Idaho Falls, ID. Dr. Liljenquist and his fellow physicians are nationally renowned diabetes and endocrinology experts. Express lab continues to be locally owned, and is a full-service, independent laboratory. We provide fast and accurate clinical laboratory testing for patients, healthcare providers, and wellness-minded corporations. Over the past 20 years, Express Lab has grown in size and volume to that of a regional-hospital laboratory, and is known for its customer service, friendly staff, exceptional phlebotomists, and fast turn-around times for medical laboratory results. Express Lab has locations in Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Rexburg, and Boise. With convenient locations to serve our customers, Express Lab continues to grow and offer excellent local service. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CYTOTECHNOLOGIST As a Cytotechnologist, you will provide preparation and accurate microscopic screening of gynecological specimens for the purpose of detecting and diagnosing the presence or absence of cancerous and pre-cancerous cell changes and other pathological conditions. You will provide clinicians with accurate results in a timely manner to assist them with optimal patient care. You will also Screen and evaluate gynecological cytology slides (using SurePath and ThinPrep methodology) Perform daily quality control Participate in proficiency testing Participate in document control and re-screening Comply with state and federal regulations and maintain patient confidentiality. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a Science related field and successful completion of an accredited Cytotechnology program CAP accredited cytology certification ASCP certification 3 years clinical experience preferred WORK SCHEDULE This full-time Cytotechnologist position typically works 8 to 5, Monday-Friday READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you have the right background for this Cytotechnologist position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 83714
    $29k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Lab Technologist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Meridian, ID

    Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Medical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Meridian,ID. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment. In this position you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: “ Improving Health, Improving Lives ”.Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:00PM-10:00PMDepartment: Stat LabLocation: 1965 S Eagle Road , Meridian, IDJob Duties/Responsibilities: Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary Assist with processing of specimens when needed Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Requirements Bachelor's Degree in a life science or laboratory science/Medical Technology Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR a MLS degree ASCP certification is preferred Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs 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. 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.
    $50k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Laboratory Assistant

    St. Luke's Health System 4.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    **Laboratory Assistant** **Department:** Laboratory Services **Status:** Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN **FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt + **Overview:** St. Luke's Health System is currentlyseekinga dedicated and detail-oriented **Laboratory Assistant** to join our Laboratory Services team. This position plays a critical role in supporting diagnostic and clinical operations across multiple service areas, includinginpatient/outpatient phlebotomy, specimen processing,client services,and histology. The ideal candidatedemonstratesprofessionalism, accuracy, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patientcare. **Key Responsibilities** **Phlebotom** **ist** + Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. + Accuratelyidentifypatients and label specimens tomaintainspecimen integrity and traceability. + Provide compassionate, patient-centered care, addressing concerns and ensuring a positive experience during the collection process. + Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of phlebotomy workstations and equipment. **Specimen Processing** + Receive, verify, and process specimens from both inpatient and outpatient sourcesin accordance withlaboratory protocols. + Prepare specimens for analysis or transport, ensuring proper handling, storage, and documentation. + Accurately enter data into the laboratory information system (LIS) and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with clinical teams. + Monitor specimen quality andmaintainchainof custody throughout the processing workflow. **Client Services** + Serve as a knowledgeable resource for providers and clinical staff by responding to inquiries related to laboratory testingand specimen requirements. + Utilize internal resources and subject matterexpertiseto ensureaccurateandtimelyinformation is provided. + Document interactions and escalate complex or unresolved issues toappropriate personnelin accordance withestablished protocols. **Histology Support** + Perform pathology slide quality control and ensureaccurateandtimelydistribution to pathologists. + Package, send, and receive tissue specimens. + Handle hazardous chemicals andoperatesensitive laboratory equipment in compliance with safety protocols. + Maintain specimen integrity and documentation throughout the processing cycle. + Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment **Minimum Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent. **Preferred Qualifications** + Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program or equivalent experience. + National certification (e.g., ASCP, NHA, NCCT) preferred. + One (1) year of experience in a clinical or hospital-based laboratory setting. + Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and laboratory information systems (LIS). + Someone that is looking to grow in the health care field specifically in Lab work. **Core Competencies** + Strong attention to detail and accuracy. + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. + Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and service excellence. **What's in it for you** At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals. St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law. *Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers. **Default: Location : City** _Boise_ **Category** _Laboratory_ **Work Unit** _Laboratory Boise Hospital Flr 1_ **Position Type** _Part-Time_ **Work Schedule** _VARIABLE_ **Requisition ID** _2025-107848_ **Default: Location : Location** _US-ID-Boise_ **Work Location : Name** _190 E Bannock St, Boise, Boise Medical Center_
    $28k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Lab Technician (Entry-Level)

    Shannon & Wilson 4.3company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions. We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work. Job Summary: This Lab Technician position offers an exceptional opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineering student to gain hands-on experience in a professional consulting environment. As part of Shannon & Wilson's team, the technician will support soil and materials testing, data collection, and reporting-critical components of engineering analysis and design. The role is designed to provide foundational exposure to field and laboratory practices, with mentorship from experienced engineers and technicians. It serves as a stepping stone for individuals aiming to transition into engineering roles, offering clear pathways for growth into staff engineering and project support positions. Ideal candidates are curious, detail-oriented, and eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world geotechnical challenges. This opportunity is a seasonal, part-time, or full-time position, based on the candidates experience and availability. Responsibilities: Perform laboratory testing on soil and rock. Use and maintain scientific testing equipment. Process test data using computer software. Communicate test progress and present test results. Interact and communicate with clients, vendors, and staff at all levels. Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy. Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies. Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor, potentially including field testing and operating a nuclear densometer. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent 0 to 4 years of experience as a field and/or lab technician. Proficient in mathematics, including Algebra. Ability to earn certifications in soils, concrete, and asphalt testing (WAQTC, ACI, and NICET)* Ability to accurately record lab readings, field notes, and sketches to document work. Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor. The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision. The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices. A valid driver license and insurable driving record. Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable). Critical thinking and analysis. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds. Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain. The ability to travel (drive or fly) to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state. *Arrangements and payment for training will be made for the successful applicant after their hire date. Level Placement Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, an Entry-Level Lab Technician typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Technical Services I or II level. Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include: Employee ownership Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage. Pre-tax health and daycare FSA Life and disability insurance Long-term care insurance Profit sharing and 401(k) plans Paid time off for vacation and sick leave 10 paid holidays Paid volunteer day Free parking Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program. Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.
    $26k-37k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Medical Technician - PRN

    Clarvida

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    at Clarvida - Idaho Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve. Youth Crisis Center Medical Technician As a Medical Technician you will focus on providing direct medical and programmatic nursing care to clients who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This position works with clients during the admission process to determine continued eligibility and develop a goal- directed plan of care for any minor medical issues. The Crisis Medical Technician will participate in the client's healthcare education and provide direct oversight to personnel who provide medical care to clients experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The staff at our Youth Community Crisis Center work as part of an interdisciplinary team focusing on crisis intervention skills to de-escalate, treat and stabilize behavioral health needs of individuals. Perks of this role: $21-$22/hour 24 hours a week Daytime, weekend, evening schedules available Does the following apply to you? ID EMS/EMT, LP or RN license Experience working with severely, chronically or mentally ill population Satisfactory results of ID DHW Enhanced Fingerprinting and background checks What we offer: Full Time Employees: Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over each year Up to 10 Paid holidays* Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday* Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements All Employees: 401K Free licensure supervision Employee Assistance program Pet Insurance Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment Mileage reimbursement* Company cellphone *benefits may vary based on Position/State/County Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring! Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ ************************************************** Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. "We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Oil Lab Technician

    Western States Careers

    Laboratory assistant job in Meridian, ID

    JOB SUMMARY: The Lab Technician is responsible for assisting with the processing of fluid samples received to include oil and coolants and assisting with interpreting and communication of results to customers and product support personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Organizes and prepares samples for daily testing to ensure samples are processed within 24 hours of receipt Performs metal (ICP), fuel and coolant (GC), water, viscosity, IR, particles test, physical tests on oil samples. Ensures oil lab equipment is clean and in good working condition. Performs maintenance on lab equipment as necessary Ensures lab is clean at all times. Performs coolant testing daily. Interprets sample results the same day as processes. Sends out oil sample results to customers and other departments within 24 hours. Prepares equipment each night for next day's samples. Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, calibrate machines to keep them clean and running properly. Adheres to all customer care standards. Actively cares and advocates safety at Western States. Adhere to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards. May accomplish training and serve as a team member in support of Western States' strategic programs, projects, and initiatives. Works within and promotes corporate vision, mission, and values of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of lab test equipment preferred. Working knowledge of sample interpretation preferred. Knowledge of heavy equipment components. Working analytical and technical knowledge. Must be able to multi-task. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others. Consistent attendance. Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). One year similar lab experience preferred. Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English). PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Some exposure to fumes. Must be able to handle repetitive motion. Must be able to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, climbing stairs, reaching pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting. Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this classification.
    $28k-41k yearly est. 20d ago
  • FT or PT Medication Technician - All Shifts

    TPM-CPF Grace Management-Meridian LLC

    Laboratory assistant job in Meridian, ID

    Job Description Pay $18.50/hour Must have certification Full-time and part-time positions available Weekend availability is a must - Open availability preferred At The Pointe at Meridian, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Pointe at Meridian, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Medication Technician The primary responsibilities of the Medication Technician are as follows: 1) Administer or assist with the administration and/or supervision of medications to the residents in a safe, accurate, and timely manner (dependent on State regulations); 2) Provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality; and 3) Responsible for overseeing the wellness staffing schedule. The Medication Technician reports to the supervisor on duty as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Medication Technician Administers or assists with or supervises the administration of medications according to the physician order on the medication administration record (MAR). Documents medications administered on the MAR in accordance with company policy; Checks MARs immediately after administration and prior to end of shift to ensure documentation is complete and accurate. Conducts change of shift report with oncoming/outgoing shift personnel. Maintains security of medication cart and narcotic keys during entire shift; Conducts narcotic count at the beginning and end of every shift in accordance with company policies and procedures. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or charge nurse, as needed. Assists residents with swallowing difficulty with eating. Responds to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the charge nurse and/or Wellness Director. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Ensures cleanliness of residents' rooms and promptly reports all violations of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Responsible for planning the wellness schedule preferably 1 month in advance but no less than 2 weeks. Participates in an on-call rotation for staffing needs; Will be responsible for finding coverage for open shifts. Must be available by phone 24/7 while on-call for staffing needs and able to fill open shift if needed. Non-Essential Functions of the Medication Technician Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness associates as needed. Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Cares for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathrooms. Washes resident's laundry as needed. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Acts as an ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other visitors. Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Must maintain certification in the state where you work if required. Satisfactory completion of state-required education/certificates/testing in relation to medication aides as well as the company medication aide skills competency checklist. Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required; Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred.
    $18.5 hourly 26d ago
  • Sleep Lab Tech

    Valor Health 3.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Emmett, ID

    Job Details Emmett, ID PRN NightDescription Sleep Technician Department: RT/Sleep Supervisor's Title: Medical Director, Clinical Coordinator/RRT A sleep technician performs comprehensive sleep testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a sleep technologist and/or the medical director or designee. II. Principal Functions and Responsibilities: Review the patient's history and verify the medical order. Follow sleep center protocols related to the sleep study. When patient arrives, verify identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study. Explain the procedure and orient the patient for either in center or out of center sleep testing. Select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary. Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards. Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desentization. III. Procedures: Follow procedural protocols (such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.) to ensure collection of appropriate data. Perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make required adjustments. Follow “lights out” procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.). Perform data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identify, correct and document artifact. Document routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results. Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.). Follow “lights on” procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process (e.g. repeat the physiological and instrument calibrations and instruct the patient on completing questionnaires, checking for completeness, etc.). Assist with scoring sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines. Assist with scoring clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing AASM standards. Assist with the generation of accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Qualifications IV. Position Qualifications/Requirement: Successful completion of a sleep technology program, associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility. BLS OR A minimum of six months of experience as a sleep trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies or a RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) with six months in lab or CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) with one-year Full-Time in lab experience. Or RRT-SDS, RRT-RPSGT, CRT-RPSGT. OR Holds a Registered Polysomnographic Technician (RPSGT) Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) credential or equivalent. Or RRT-SDS Working conditions: exposure to patient care environment Physical: Sitting, standing, walking, lifting
    $33k-51k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist OR MT OR MLT on 3x12, 4x10s or 5x8s

    K.A. Recruiting

    Laboratory assistant job in Ontario, OR

    NEW Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician Opening at a progressive small hospital located in eastern Oregon! Despite its small size this hospital offers a IV Level Trauma Center, ICU and CCU beds, birthing suits and inpatient and surgery suites - making it the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the region! This hospital is looking for a laboratory professional to work DAYS, EVENINGS OR NIGHTS! They can accommodate a variety of schedules from 3x12, 4x10s, 5x8s and 7on/7 off! For consideration, applicants must have at least a BS or AS degree in Medical Technology/ Medical Laboratory Technician in addition to a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician Certificate through ASCP (or equivalent). New graduated are welcome to apply! This facility is offering a top notice compensation package (including competitive salary, sign on bonus and or relocation assistance!) in addition to comprehensive benefits including (but not limited to) health/vision, dental as well as retirement savings options. Interested in learning more? Or are you a laboratory professional looking for something new? Feel free to contact Andrea at andrea@ka-recruiting.com or call/text 617-746-2745! ACC 0140840
    $56k-72k yearly est. 23d ago
  • View Job description for Lab Assistant, Electronics/Mechatronics

    College of Western Idaho Home 3.6company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Nampa, ID

    Reports To: Manager II, Lab Materials, Industry, Engineering, Trades Full-Time Posted Pay Range: $16.22 - $19.99 If you're passionate about technology, problem-solving, and helping others learn by doing, this role offers the perfect blend of hands-on work and educational impact. As an Electronics/Mechatronics Lab Assistant at CWI, you'll play a vital role in preparing students for high-demand careers-maintaining state-of-the-art tools, supporting instructors, and directly influencing the next generation of skilled technicians. It's more than a job-it's a chance to inspire, build, and make a difference every day. Why Join CWI? At the College of Western Idaho (CWI), you will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where problem-solving and innovation are valued, and your contributions directly enhance the efficiency of the institution. Key Responsibilities: Support Lab Operations and Instruction Assist instructors during lab sessions to enhance student learning. Set up, clean, and maintain lab spaces and equipment to ensure safety and efficiency. Secure labs and equipment after class use. Maintain and Repair Equipment Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade power tools and mechatronics equipment using service manuals. Fabricate custom training aids and assist with technical improvements. Ensure all equipment is functioning properly and meets instructional needs. Manage Inventory and Procurement Track and manage inventory of tools, supplies, and materials. Purchase supplies and tools within the department's budget. Issue equipment and materials to students and instructors as needed. Ensure Safety and Compliance Safely handle and store hazardous materials; ensure proper disposal. Keep MSDS records current for all chemicals and materials used in the lab. Maintain accurate records and prepare inventory/work order reports. Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent required; postsecondary technical training or certification in a skilled trade (e.g., automotive, industrial maintenance, electrical, HVAC, or related field) preferred. • At least one year of hands-on experience as a technician, mechanic, or in a skilled trade environment. • Demonstrated ability to service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical systems. • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. • Familiarity with fluid power systems, electrical systems, and engine/powertrain controls (ECMs). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical requirements 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 which include repetitive lifting, transporting items weighing up to 50 pounds, working with chemicals, and power equipment. Additional Instructions for Applicants: *This is a grant-funded position that is contingent upon continued funding. Grant-funded positions are subject to at-will employment policies, as well as applicable grant provisions and conditions. **All candidates must reside within, or be willing to relocate to, a reasonable commuting distance from CWI. ***Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Benefits: Unlock a world of unparalleled benefits at the College of Western Idaho, where we redefine excellence in affordable and comprehensive benefits packages! Premium Plan Rates For more information on health insurance, including coverage details and plan summaries, visit ***************** Retirement plans with employer contribution of over 11% Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance Eleven paid holidays per year (faculty may vary) Generous vacation and sick leave Paid Parental Leave Tuition discount on classes at CWI and other colleges All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status.
    $16.2-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lab Assistant

    Certified Laboratories Inc. 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    Job Description Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise - So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. As a leading 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. We provide analytical testing and regulatory guidance across the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We are currently looking for a Lab Assistant to join our growing team! Please note: This role is split approximately 50% courier duties (client sample pickup/drop-off) and 50% laboratory administrative support. RESPONSIBILITIES:Courier Responsibilities (Approx. 50%) Pick up and deliver client samples according to scheduled routes and timelines. Ensure proper handling, chain of custody, and temperature control during transport. Maintain delivery logs, perform vehicle safety checks, and ensure vehicle cleanliness. Communicate professionally with clients during pickups and drop-offs. Support urgent or on-demand deliveries as needed. Laboratory Administrative Responsibilities (Approx. 50%) Log customer samples into the LIMS system with accuracy; use products as needed. Split samples between departments and ensure timely, accurate, and reliable processing. Maintain adherence to daily work schedules and workload priorities. Make recommendations regarding logging processes, product specifications, and customer communications. Perform clerical accuracy checks and ensure all samples are labeled and stored correctly. Keep the sample receiving/splitting room organized, cleaned, and maintained. Support ISO and QC documentation and process adherence. Interact with clients, suppliers, and vendors as required. Assist with purchasing, inventory management, and stocking supplies (labels, boxes, etc.). Assist with sample retain and retrieval. Support media preparation, washing of glassware, and general laboratory housekeeping. Participate in special projects as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor. Keep the Manager/Supervisor informed of department issues or concerns. Learn new techniques and technologies and help train others when appropriate. Work effectively with other departments and contribute to a positive team environment. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for daily courier routes. Valid, clean driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Strong administrative skills, including data entry accuracy, document management, and organization. Knowledge of aseptic technique and behaviors that reduce cross-contamination. Basic laboratory skills and understanding of lab workflows. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to teach or guide others through processes. Strong qualitative and quantitative reasoning skills. Excellent mathematical and communication skills. Ability to stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 40 lbs. Monday - Friday; 10am-7pm
    $29k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Youth Crisis Center Medical Technician PRN

    Clarvida

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    at Clarvida - Idaho Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.Youth Crisis Center- Medical Technician PRNWhen youth experience a behavioral health crisis, they require a focused level of attention and care. As part of the integrated treatment with our Clarvida Youth Support Center our Medical Technician focuses on providing direct medical and programmatic nursing care to youth who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This position works with clients during the admission process to determine continued eligibility and develop a goal- directed plan of care for any minor medical issues. The Crisis Medical Technician will participate in the client's healthcare education and provide direct oversight to personnel who provide medical care to clients experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The staff at our Crisis Center work as part of an interdisciplinary team focusing on crisis intervention skills to de-escalate, treat and stabilize behavioral health needs of individuals. Perks of this position: $21-$22/hour PRN- Daytime and evening hours PRN stipend for every three shifts covered within a 60-day period Overnight pay differential Stability and growth opportunities of working with a national agency What we're looking for: Licensed in Idaho as EMS/EMT, LPN or RN Ability to pass background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting with ID DHW. What we offer: Full Time Employees: Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over each year Up to 10 Paid holidays* Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday* Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements All Employees: 401K Free licensure supervision Employee Assistance program Pet Insurance Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment Mileage reimbursement* Company cellphone *benefits may vary based on Position/State/County Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring! Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ ************************************************** Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. "We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Specimen Accessioner

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Meridian, ID

    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 Processor position! LabCorp is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join their Specimen Processing and Accessioning team in Meridian, Idaho. The Specimen Processor 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. Work Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 6:30 pm. Overtime required as needed. 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. Job Responsibilities Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing 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 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 Proficient in MS Office Ability to lift up to 40lbs. Ability to pass a standardized color blind test 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 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.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Oil Lab Technician

    Western States Cat

    Laboratory assistant job in Meridian, ID

    JOB SUMMARY: The Lab Technician is responsible for assisting with the processing of fluid samples received to include oil and coolants and assisting with interpreting and communication of results to customers and product support personnel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Organizes and prepares samples for daily testing to ensure samples are processed within 24 hours of receipt * Performs metal (ICP), fuel and coolant (GC), water, viscosity, IR, particles test, physical tests on oil samples. * Ensures oil lab equipment is clean and in good working condition. * Performs maintenance on lab equipment as necessary * Ensures lab is clean at all times. * Performs coolant testing daily. * Interprets sample results the same day as processes. * Sends out oil sample results to customers and other departments within 24 hours. * Prepares equipment each night for next day's samples. * Troubleshoots, maintains, repairs, calibrate machines to keep them clean and running properly. * Adheres to all customer care standards. * Actively cares and advocates safety at Western States. Adhere to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards. * May accomplish training and serve as a team member in support of Western States' strategic programs, projects, and initiatives. * Works within and promotes corporate vision, mission, and values of the organization. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Working knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office. * Working knowledge of lab test equipment preferred. * Working knowledge of sample interpretation preferred. * Knowledge of heavy equipment components. * Working analytical and technical knowledge. * Must be able to multi-task. * Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Consistent attendance. * Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). * One year similar lab experience preferred. * Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English). PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: * Some exposure to fumes. * Must be able to handle repetitive motion. * Must be able to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, climbing stairs, reaching pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting. * Must be able to meet all safety requirements for applicable safety policies. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this classification.
    $28k-41k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Laboratory Assistant 1

    St. Luke's Health System 4.7company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Fruitland, ID

    The Lab Assistant 2 is responsible for the pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens AND/OR for the procurement and preparation of laboratory specimens for testing. Performs routine tasks and tests under general supervision. Sorts, verifies specimen labeling, order entry and distributes specimen. May perform Point of Care Testing (POCT). May collect blood samples from patients, verify records and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored. May order laboratory tests in an efficient, accurate manner. May explain collection procedures and provide patient instructions to ensure the accurate collection or preparation of specimens, to facilitate patient/caregiver understanding and to reduce patient anxiety. Provide courier routes as assigned. Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids. Maintains a safe and clean working environment. Performs other duties as assigned. May register patients or provide courier services. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: 6 months experience Licenses/Certifications: None What's in it for you At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Virgin Pulse Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals. St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law. *Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Micro Lab Tech 1

    Certified Laboratories 4.2company rating

    Laboratory assistant job in Boise, ID

    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 Microbiology Technician 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 Tuesday - Saturday; 2nd Shift
    $26k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Youth Crisis Center Medical Technician - PRN

    Clarvida

    Laboratory assistant job in Nampa, ID

    at Clarvida - Idaho Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.Youth Crisis Center- Medical Technician When youth experience a behavioral health crisis, they require a focused level of attention and care. As part of the integrated treatment with our Clarvida Youth Support Center our Medical Technician focuses on providing direct medical and programmatic nursing care to youth who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This position works with clients during the admission process to determine continued eligibility and develop a goal- directed plan of care for any minor medical issues. The Crisis Medical Technician will participate in the client's healthcare education and provide direct oversight to personnel who provide medical care to clients experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The staff at our Crisis Center work as part of an interdisciplinary team focusing on crisis intervention skills to de-escalate, treat and stabilize behavioral health needs of individuals. Perks of this position: $21-$22/hour 5 hours a week, PRN Stability and growth opportunities of working with a national agency What we're looking for: Licensed in Idaho as EMS/EMT, LPN or RN Ability to pass background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting with ID DHW. What we offer: Full Time Employees: Paid vacation days that increase with tenure Separate sick leave that rolls over each year Up to 10 Paid holidays* Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday* Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements All Employees: 401K Free licensure supervision Employee Assistance program Pet Insurance Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment Mileage reimbursement* Company cellphone *benefits may vary based on Position/State/County Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring! Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ ************************************************** Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. "We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago

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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in Boise, ID?

The average laboratory assistant in Boise, ID earns between $24,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.

Average laboratory assistant salary in Boise, ID

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Boise, ID?

The biggest employers of Laboratory Assistants in Boise, ID are:
  1. St. Luke's Health System
  2. Certified Laboratories
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