Job Title: Lab TechnicianJob Description
This position is responsible for testing production batches according to specific written testing methods and identifying issues of both in-spec and out-of-spec data. The technician will interpret results and historical data to ensure the product meets or exceeds the customers' requirements for quality, as well as provide instructions to production personnel regarding adjustments to batches as needed. The technician will be involved in the efficient operation of the lab, general housekeeping, ensuring a safe work environment, and will independently perform tasks as outlined by their supervisor.
Responsibilities
+ Approve batches by ensuring all tests are completed and results meet specifications before proceeding to the next production process.
+ Enter all batch data into the electronic batch records system.
+ Generate necessary paperwork per customer specifications.
+ Gather and send customer samples as required.
+ Follow all standard technical procedures, exercising good judgment and initiative.
+ Accomplish assigned work with minimal supervision.
+ Follow appropriate raw material test methods and manage related paperwork when necessary.
+ Manage product retain area by gathering and stocking.
+ Utilize computer systems for effective product testing.
+ Determine disposition of non-compliant finished goods.
+ Place non-conforming material on hold as needed.
+ Support the Management Systems and Safety Systems.
+ Maintain inventory of lab supplies and request when low.
+ Maintain lab housekeeping and clean all test equipment.
+ Adhere to all safety requirements.
+ Identify and communicate product issues to other departments as needed.
+ Review batch slips for completeness and accuracy.
+ Create, maintain, and update standard operating procedures for the Quality Department.
+ Assist in training other lab technicians as needed.
Essential Skills
+ Quality control
+ Chemistry
+ Laboratory experience
+ GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
+ Quality control (QC)
+ Use of viscometer and spectrometer
+ Titration
+ Inspection
+ Wet chemistry
+ Gas chromatography (GC)
+ pH measurement
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ Legal authorization to work in the country of employment without sponsorship.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ Ability to see color with or without reasonable accommodation.
+ Willingness to work overtime with or without reasonable accommodation.
+ 1+ years of lab-based experience in material testing.
Work Environment
The lab is set in a paint manufacturing environment where exposure to dusty and dirty conditions is common. Technicians should not be afraid to get paint on them. They will work with one other technician on their shift and maintain constant communication with the production team. The lab team has a laid-back atmosphere with a strong team mentality, where members wear multiple hats and support each other.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Baltimore, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.26 - $26.26/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 Baltimore,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2026.
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$24.3-26.3 hourly 7d ago
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Lab Assistant
Patient First 4.3
Laboratory assistant job in Columbia, MD
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following:
Providing quality and rapid lab results involving knowledge of laboratory analyses, proper procedures, work equipment, and safety procedures;
Following the laboratory's procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing, as well as for test analyses, reporting, and record maintenance of test results;
Adhering to the laboratory's quality control policies and documenting all quality control activities and maintenance under the supervision of the Lab Technician on duty;
Electronically ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed;
Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs;
Adhering to the established corrective action policies and procedures of the laboratory whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance and documenting those actions;
Identifying and troubleshooting problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results either by correcting the problem or notifying the Lab Technician on duty, Lab Supervisor, or Lab Consultant;
Receiving and distributing lab supplies as needed;
Adhering to safety policies as defined by Patient First and OSHA;
Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care;
Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner;
Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere;
Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions;
Understanding and performing all duties as assigned.
Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:
Employee must be 18 years of age or older;
High school graduate or equivalent. Must have knowledge of laboratory principles, concepts, and methodologies sufficient to perform waived testing;
Ability to produce rapid, reliable, quality laboratory results during periods of high volume (100 or more patients per day);
Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and take initiative based on varying volume and dynamic situations;
Knowledge and skill sufficient to use and maintain laboratory instrumentation;
Proficiency in performing venipuncture, finger stick collections, and drug screens;
Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4-7 hours at a time);
Must be able to lift moderately heavy to heavy items (20 to 50 pounds);
Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work.
Salary Range: $21.50 - $24.00, depending on experience.
Benefits and Other Compensation:
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Disability, Life and Long Term care insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match)
• Paid Annual Leave, Volunteer Time Off Pay, Bereavement Leave, Emergency Leave Bank
• Overtime Pay, Holiday Pay, Double time compensation for all holidays worked
• Discounted medical treatment at any Patient First location for employees and immediate family
• Bonuses include:
- Recruitment bonus
- Patient Care Performance bonus (center employees only)
- Weekend bonus (center employees only)
$21.5-24 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Laboratory Assistant
ADVU Advanced Urology C
Laboratory assistant job in Beltsville, MD
Why Join Us?
At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care.
We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all of which start with our staff! We deliver a cohesive approach to urologic care that provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies. We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance: enjoy your weekends! UUG offers outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, corporate discounts, and much more!
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Working directly under the supervision of the Histology Supervisor, the Laboratory Assistant is responsible for assisting the Histotechnologists, Cytotechnologists, and Pathologists by performing routine tasks in the laboratory, such as receiving, accessioning, and processing the pathologic specimens arriving at our pathology laboratory.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Accession and gross surgical tissues for processing and eventual microscopic evaluation.
Load the tissue blocks on the processor.
Perform H & E and Papanicolaou staining and cover slip all surgical and cytologic specimen slides.
Organize cases by matching slides with paperwork and laying slides out in slide folders.
Prepare cytology slides using techniques and guidelines established by our laboratory.
Keep supplies fully stocked.
Organize and label slides/paperwork and keep records of tests.
Dispose of laboratory waste and change solutions appropriately.
Perform other laboratory and office duties as assigned by the manager.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma. Associates or higher degree preferred.
Minimum of one-year relevant experience as a Laboratory Assistant with Clinical lab/histology experience desired.
Knowledge, Competencies & Skills:
Ability to multi-task, self-motivation, reliability, and accountability in meeting timelines.
Excellent computer software and data analysis skills.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong customer service/relations skills.
Travel:
Must have the ability & willingness to travel to other sites as necessary within a geographic region.
Physical Requirements for the Job:
Regularly required to sit 4-7 hours/day and stand 1-3 hours/day.
Intermittently required to stoop, bend, speak, and listen.
Sharp focus to adjust vision when doing close work that changes in distance from eyes.
Finger dexterity is required to manipulate objects with fingers.
Frequently lift and or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws.
This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until an offer has been extended and accepted.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Our Practice is an equal opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab
VHC Health 4.4
Laboratory assistant job in Arlington, VA
Title Laboratory Assistant, Core Lab Job Description
Purpose & Scope:
The Laboratory Assistant provides valuable assistance to the Medical Technologist and the Pathologists in maintaining facilities and providing the assistance necessary for sample processing and timely reporting of patient results. As a key member of the Core Lab and Pathology department, the ideal candidate is someone energetic, dependable and an adaptable individual with strong organizational skills capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing and functioning independently within the scope of their duties. Come join a hospital that dedicated to you and your career.
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience:
One year of laboratory experience is preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
None
$32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Personnel Recovery Academic Resistance Laboratory Training (ARL) Instructor (PR0004A)
Evoke Consulting 4.5
Laboratory assistant job in Springfield, VA
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. With a reputation for its strong CONUS/OCONUS practice spanning six solution areas, ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Human Capital.
Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at
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Job Description
The ProSidian & Solkoa (Engagement Team) seek an Academic Resistance Laboratory Training (ARL) Instructors / Program Analysts (Level 8) [CLIN0004 Full Time] located at The Federal Law Enforcement Agency space at approved locations including OCONUS. Most of the work will be performed at the Agency's Office of Training, Quantico and Stafford, Virginia. to support an engagement for a Federal Law Enforcement Agency
Provide a Federal Law Enforcement Agency with Personnel Recovery (PR) Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to further its existing Personnel Recovery (PR) Program behalf of The Law Enforcement Agency's, Office of Training (TR) with training to entail incorporating a one (1) day training regimen pertaining to Academic Resistance Laboratory Training (ARL). The ProSidian Engagement Team will also conduct a biannual Backcountry Skills Week training course, speak to, and develop a course syllabus for the anticipated future ten (10) day Personnel Recovery Emergency Preparedness (PREP)/Foreign Affairs Counter Threat (FACT) courses. Personnel Recovery SMEs shall suggest new policies and procedures, conduct/assist inter-agency coordination and provide training and operational support to The Law Enforcement Agency personnel that could potentially be isolated from other friendly personnel or detained by a terrorist or criminal elements while deployed Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).
The ProSidian Team shall provide training to The Agency Personnel, Task Force Officers, The Agency's Emergency Support Function (ESF-13), Other Government Agencies (OGAs), and foreign host nation counterparts. The SMEs shall be familiar with Department of State (DoS) Smith Training and High Threat Security Overseas Seminar (HTSOS), Serving Aboard for Families & Employees (SAFE), Foreign Affairs Counter Threat (FACT), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Incident Management System (NIMS). These SMEs shall provide training and recommend necessary information to be included in interagency Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs)/Memorandum of Understanding (MOU's) required to ensure The Law Enforcement Agency Personnel is incorporated into the existing Personnel Recovery (PR) infrastructure within the Department of Defense (DoD), DoS, and OGAs. SMEs shall provide training and logistical support for the Law Enforcement Agency's Office of Training (TR) and deploy assistance in both Continental United States (CONUS) and OCONUS training deployments.
This is a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 position with commensurate benefits and competitive salary. The ideal candidate shall work to support requirements as an ARL Instructor / Program Analyst to plan, develop, organize, direct and conduct a one (1) day ARL tailored training course for designated DEA personnel. The ARL training shall consist of surviving and coping with a detention/hostage event by a foreign government and/or terrorist organization, as well as encompass instruction in interrogation, stress resistance, surveillance detection techniques, and advanced intelligence concepts and principals. Course curriculum shall continue to evolve based upon identifiable merging threats to DEA personnel worldwide.
The single day of instruction required during the PR II Course (conducted throughout the year) shall be performed at the DEA TR facility in Stafford, Virginia. On occasion, training may be conducted at various CONUS locations. The three contractor ARL Instructors must be escorted if entering a DEA facility. Access to DEA electronic systems is not authorized. DEA reserves the right to modify the security requirements found in this contract at any time.
Other days of instruction may be required for the anticipated future PREP courses that shall be performed at various locations CONUS. Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructor ARL/Role Players Instructors must be escorted if entering other OGAs facilities. Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructor shall coordinate with the TM on schedule.
The Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructors shall assist in the development and instruction of DEA's ARL tailored training. ARL Instructor / Program Analyst shall perform and instruct in the classroom, laboratory, and operational environments to ensure students grasp a firm understanding of ARL principles using lecture, demonstration, and guided hands-on instructional methodologies.
Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructors shall participate in ARL de-briefing exercises and shall participate in after action discussions at the conclusion of all ARL instruction and role-play training laboratory. The ARL Instructor / Program Analyst shall provide training to selected personnel as directed by The Law Enforcement Agency's Office of Training (TR).
Qualifications
At no time will ProSidian personnel be supervised by the Fed. Gov Agency personnel. However, Government assistance is available to provide technical and policy guidance through the assigned representatives. The ProSidian Team Member's and other ProSidian employees will have a fixed 8 hour day ranging from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Telework is not authorized for this contract. Extended hours of work may be required during the week or on weekends to meet priorities. All documents submitted to and related to project accomplishment must be developed on electronic media shall be compatible with the requisite version of Microsoft Word, Excel, Auto Cad, or other software, as required. The ProSidian Engagement Team shall maintain individual project files consisting of background information, design notes, and other material for assigned projects.
minimum of two (2) years in SERE instruction, including successful completion of SERE (Level C) instruction.
Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructor shall have completed the SERE Indoctrination Courses.
Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructor shall have completed Basic Combat Survival Courses.
It is recommended but not required that Academic Resistance Laboratory (ARL) Training Instructor shall have completed an Instructor Development Course emphasizing adult learning and facilitated learning methods.
working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, web editing tools, and database management.
Capable of obtaining and maintaining a valid U.S. driver's license. Any expenses associated with the driver's license shall be at the cost of Personnel Recovery Training/Logistics Specialist.
Leadership, Communication, and familiarity with the following: training regimen pertaining to Academic Resistance Laboratory Training (ARL), Backcountry Skills Week Training, Personnel Recovery Emergency Preparedness (PREP)/Foreign Affairs Counter Threat (FACT) courses, PR policies and procedures, inter-agency coordination, training and operational support to personnel that could potentially be isolated from other friendly personnel or detained by terrorist or criminal elements while deployed Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS)
Additional Information
CORE COMPETENCIES
Teamwork -
ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
Leadership -
ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
Business Acumen -
understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
Communication -
ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
Motivation -
persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
Agility -
ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
Judgment -
exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
Organization -
ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Business Tools -
understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
Business Tools -
understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
Commitment -
to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
Curiosity -
the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
Humility -
exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
Willingness -
to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights:
Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:
Competitive Compensation:
Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits:
ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits:
ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:
401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits:
Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
Pre-Tax Payment Programs:
Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:
We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:
ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
Performance Incentives:
Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
Flexible Spending Account:
FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance:
If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance:
Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply
ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
Furthermore, we believe in "
HONOR ABOVE ALL
" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.
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$53k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Lab Assistant
Akahillc
Laboratory assistant job in Fort Belvoir, VA
Pay: $22.59/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits)
Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability
Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan
Responsibilities
Screens patient information and collects and processes specimens for testing.
Performs testing in the Microbiology, Chemistry, Serology, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Immunohematology sections including specimen receipt, preparation, analysis, and reporting of results.
Checks patient identification.
Orders and accessions tests into the Composite Health Care System.
Instructs patients on proper specimen collection techniques and provides patients with necessary specimen collection equipment and containers.
Draws blood by venipuncture and takes capillary blood samples for a variety of test procedures on a routine or urgent basis. Uses special drawing techniques in collecting blood from elderly persons, infants, children or other difficult patients.
Ensures proper collection and possessing of specimens for reference laboratory testing. Prepares test orders. Packages specimens in accordance with federal regulatory guidelines. Monitors the timely receipt of test results from the laboratory. Tracks test results, and promptly delivers them to the requesting provider. Transcribes completed laboratory reports received from reference laboratories into CHCS.
Instructs and provides technical guidance to new personnel regarding practical application of laboratory procedures and methodologies; reviews their work; and notes and reports training progress to their instructor(s).
Operates complex analyzers and microscopes, centrifuges, incubators, spectrophotometers, and similar laboratory instruments. Calibrates, standardizes, troubleshoots, and maintains the equipment in accordance with manual specifications and standard procedures. Monitors proper application of automated methodologies as performed by the computerized analytical instruments.
Isolate and identify all fungi, mycobacterium, or related microorganisms from patient specimens, environmental sources, and proficiency surveys.
Inputs data and results in hospital-wide computer system making corrections as required for proper diagnosis and treatment of the patient.
Integrates and correlates test data with other laboratory and patient data to evaluate validity
Ensures detected testing errors are resolved and specimens are retested before results are reported.
Maintains appropriate quality control data specific for individual tests performed.
Reports critical or STAT test values by telephone to the provider and documents "read back".
Ensures sound infection control practices are followed and that the correct personal protective equipment is used for tasks performed.
Complies with safety standards and practices and alerts supervisor of any potential safety hazards.
Must participate in the College of American Pathologist (CAP) Proficiency Testing and clinic certification.
May be required to work other than normal duty hours including weekends and perform light general cleaning of work areas.
Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
Qualifications
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Graduation from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), or American Medical Technologists (AMT), or state licensure as a medical laboratory technician.
One year related experience preferred.
Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.
Kako'o Services LLC
Kako'o Services is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more.
We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.
Kako'o Services is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.
$22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lab Assistant
Akahi Associates
Laboratory assistant job in Fort Belvoir, VA
Pay: $22.59/hr & Health & Wellness $4.93*/hr worked (in lieu of benefits)
Benefits: Vest vacation, sick leave, holiday leave, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short Term Disability
Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) matching with employee participation in 401(K) plan
Responsibilities
Screens patient information and collects and processes specimens for testing.
Performs testing in the Microbiology, Chemistry, Serology, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Immunohematology sections including specimen receipt, preparation, analysis, and reporting of results.
Checks patient identification.
Orders and accessions tests into the Composite Health Care System.
Instructs patients on proper specimen collection techniques and provides patients with necessary specimen collection equipment and containers.
Draws blood by venipuncture and takes capillary blood samples for a variety of test procedures on a routine or urgent basis. Uses special drawing techniques in collecting blood from elderly persons, infants, children or other difficult patients.
Ensures proper collection and possessing of specimens for reference laboratory testing. Prepares test orders. Packages specimens in accordance with federal regulatory guidelines. Monitors the timely receipt of test results from the laboratory. Tracks test results, and promptly delivers them to the requesting provider. Transcribes completed laboratory reports received from reference laboratories into CHCS.
Instructs and provides technical guidance to new personnel regarding practical application of laboratory procedures and methodologies; reviews their work; and notes and reports training progress to their instructor(s).
Operates complex analyzers and microscopes, centrifuges, incubators, spectrophotometers, and similar laboratory instruments. Calibrates, standardizes, troubleshoots, and maintains the equipment in accordance with manual specifications and standard procedures. Monitors proper application of automated methodologies as performed by the computerized analytical instruments.
Isolate and identify all fungi, mycobacterium, or related microorganisms from patient specimens, environmental sources, and proficiency surveys.
Inputs data and results in hospital-wide computer system making corrections as required for proper diagnosis and treatment of the patient.
Integrates and correlates test data with other laboratory and patient data to evaluate validity
Ensures detected testing errors are resolved and specimens are retested before results are reported.
Maintains appropriate quality control data specific for individual tests performed.
Reports critical or STAT test values by telephone to the provider and documents "read back".
Ensures sound infection control practices are followed and that the correct personal protective equipment is used for tasks performed.
Complies with safety standards and practices and alerts supervisor of any potential safety hazards.
Must participate in the College of American Pathologist (CAP) Proficiency Testing and clinic certification.
May be required to work other than normal duty hours including weekends and perform light general cleaning of work areas.
Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
Qualifications
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Graduation from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), or American Medical Technologists (AMT), or state licensure as a medical laboratory technician.
One year related experience preferred.
Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.
Kako'o Services LLC
Kako'o Services is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more.
We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.
Kako'o Services is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview.
$22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
American Health Associates, Inc. 4.0
Laboratory assistant job in Columbia, MD
AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES, INC. is a premier clinical laboratory servicing over 3500 long-term care facilities. AHA is the fastest growing independent laboratory in the nation, currently offering services in CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WA, WV, and WDC. By investing in technology and a skilled work force, we can offer a superior program focused on serving the long-term care industry.
Join our growing CLIA-Accredited independent reference lab team
!
Job Responsibilities:
AHA's Clinical Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for ensuring all patient testing is performed in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures, as well as applicable state and federal requirements, including CLIA regulations.
As part of such duties, this position would also be responsible for overseeing accurate processing, analyzing, and reporting of laboratory results in a timely manner, and results in a timely manner, while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Makes certain all results outside of alarm limits are called to clients and HIPAA requirements on confidentiality are maintained.
Evaluate test volume versus supply orders to assume adequate inventory.
Review QC, procedural updates, corrective actions, and maintenance records on a regular basis.
Review proficiency testing results, taking appropriate corrective action as is necessary.
Evaluate new technology; plan, justify, and implement new procedures and instrumentation.
Review and re-write laboratory procedures and policies with the approval of the laboratory technical supervisor.
Oversee and maintain CLIA and OSHA compliance.
Communicate all changes to policy and procedures to affected internal parties.
Review any incident reports, taking appropriate corrective action.
Maintain all records required by CLIA for two years or longer (as needed).
Assure appropriate password protection of confidential patient records in the LIS.
Maintain all other patient identifiable results in secure files.
Perform and maintain management functions including hiring/termination decisions, corrective actions, time/attendance, competency assessment and performance appraisals.
Suggests and implements performance improvement initiatives.
Document and interpret quality control results, perform and document corrective actions.
Perform instrument maintenance and calibration.
Facilitates monthly team meetings.
Participates in Administrative/Technical tasks and projects with Laboratory Administration.
Review and document review of monthly quality control and maintenance records. Submit data for peer review and review peer group quality control reports where applicable.
Assist in quality control software program maintenance.
Perform bench duties (50-75%) in routine testing in Hematology, Coagulation, and Chemistry.
Call critical results.
Archive and retrieve samples.
Perform inventory, unpack stock, and maintain department supplies as needed
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum of three years of relevant laboratory experience working in Hematology, Coagulation, and Chemistry required.
MT Certification required.
ASCP credentialed required.
Clinical Laboratory and phlebotomy background preferred.
Management experience preferred.
AHA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!
$58k-83k yearly est. 12d ago
Parasitology Lab Aide (Overnight Shift)
Antech Diagnostics 3.7
Laboratory assistant job in Chantilly, VA
We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.
Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 10:30pm-7:00am, with alternating Saturdays from 10:00pm-6:30am
The Target Pay Range for this position is $19.28 hourly. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.
Job Purpose/Overview
The Parasitology Laboratory Aide is responsible for the collection, processing and preparing of fecal samples.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed 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.
Collect fecal specimens from login, scan into loads, and prepare for set up.
Meet all minimum department requirements for para loads and Fcombo set-up rates.
Accurately building loads and label processing tubes
Split specimens for Giardia ELISA when required
Find missing specimens. Print and reconcile queue list
Maintain organization of storage refrigerator
Maintain all equipment including hoods, centrifuges, etc.
Awareness of quality control and calibration
Crosstrain and develop knowledge of multiple specialties within department/lab.
Follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures. Maintains clean and organized work area. Restocks supplies as needed
Participates in improving lab efficiency, quality, and cooperation.
Consult with senior peers on non-complex Parasitology tasks to learn through experience.
Performs other duties as assigned.
We share a collaborative obligation to ensure that we conduct ourselves in the utmost ethical manner and that we hold each other accountable to the values and standards of the organization. Every Associate is responsible for asking questions, seeking guidance, and reporting concerns and/or violations of company policy or ethical standards. Antech Diagnostics has several processes in place to communicate with leadership and expects that Associates will have a commitment to integrity and uncompromising values.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Attention to detail and organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in the English language which allows for participation in team meetings, accurate entry of data into company systems and understanding of written directions
Positive, can-do attitude
Working Conditions
Stationary Position- must be able to remain in a stationary position for up to 2 hours.
Constantly operates lab equipment accurately and efficiently
Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch
Required to lift, move, and carry up to 20 lbs.
The ability to observe details at close range
Extended hours may be needed
Laboratory environments with potential biohazards present that are mitigated by the mandatory use of PPE
Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new assignments
Work under close to moderate supervision
Potential for exposure to agents known to cause zoonotic disease in humans and use of potentially hazardous chemicals as defined by the National Hazard Communication Standards. A complete list of such chemicals is available from department supervision
About Antech
Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
Benefits
Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.
Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
Life Assistance Program
Pet Care Discounts
Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers.
Note to Search Firms/Agencies
Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
$19.3 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Lab Associate / QM Associate
Integrated Resources 4.5
Laboratory assistant job in Baltimore, MD
A Few Words About Us Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
• The Associate Scientist is responsible to apply basic scientific principles to routine and specialized laboratory work, and for gaining experience in the application and interpretation of the department procedures.
• Perform assigned routine laboratory tasks and learn the application of Quality procedures to ensure compliance.
• Will perform bioburden testing of processed water, raw materials and finished products for routine quality control, for validation, and for investigative projects. Will conduct environmental monitoring in controlled areas.
• Record, analyse, trend and report bioburden and environmental monitoring test data.
• Maintain documentation related to bioburden testing Perform basic methods for isolation and preliminary identification of Microorganisms from multiple sources.
• Typically be involved in routine testing of products and supplier materials and/or stability testing.
• Implement tasks and participates on teams.
• Ensure documentation compliance and process documentation.
• Interact with areas such as Operations and other Quality groups.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization and safety.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• Experience in Microbiology and aseptic technique.
• Basic knowledge in a broad range of laboratory techniques. History of self-motivation with a background in biological lab science.
• Experience in handling biological samples and knowledge of GLP.
• Knowledge of Lean or Six-Sigma tools preferred.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills in a team environment as well as a desire to work within a team.
• Capable of readily identifying and analysing problems.
• Have basic analytical skills and be familiar with database and statistical software.
Additional Information
Kind Regards
Indu Dubey
Clinical Recruiter
Integrated Resources, Inc.
IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO
Certified MBE |GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I
DIRECT # - (732) 372-7968
Board # 732-549-2030 - Ext - 325,| (F) 732-549-5549
Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing
“INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row)
$39k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
PRN Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT/MLS)
Pharmaron 4.5
Laboratory assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Job Description
PRN Medical Laboratory Tech (MLT/MLS)
Hourly Rate: $60K - $72K
Pharmaron is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 21,000 employees worldwide across 23 locations in the US, UK and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported over 780 discovery projects, 1,000+ CMC programmes, and 1,000+ clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,000 global customers. To learn more, visit ******************
Job Overview:
We are seeking a PRN Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT/MLS) to support clinical laboratory operations at our Baltimore site. This on-site, as-needed role is ideal for laboratory professionals seeking schedule flexibility while contributing to meaningful clinical research that advances patient care.
The MLT/MLS will be responsible for the receipt, processing, and testing of biological specimens, performing waived and moderately complex laboratory tests in accordance with CLIA '88, Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), and internal SOPs. Work is performed under appropriate supervision and in collaboration with experienced laboratory professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect, accession, label, process, and prepare biological specimens for analysis
Perform waived and moderately complex clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently
Prepare and package samples for shipment in compliance with DOT and IATA regulations
Perform instrument start-up, calibration, quality control, and routine maintenance
Troubleshoot instrumentation issues and document corrective actions
Maintain accurate documentation for calibrations, QC, and quality assessments
Ensure compliance with CLIA, GCLP, and applicable regulatory and accrediting requirements
Monitor reagent, supply inventory, and temperature logs
Support validation of new testing methods and procedures
Participate in departmental training, meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
Demonstrate working knowledge of laboratory computer systems and basic troubleshooting
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or life/health sciences with at least 1 year of clinical laboratory experience
MLT or MLS certification preferred (not required)
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a regulated laboratory environment
Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.
Additional Information:
This position is not benefits-eligible.
How to Apply:
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
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$60k-72k yearly 15d ago
Laboratory Assistant
Columbiapikeanimalh
Laboratory assistant job in Annandale, VA
About: We Love People, Love Pets!
Located in Northern Virginia, our veterinary hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients.
Our Mission
Our mission is to offer top level veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge.
This Opportunity:
The Laboratory Assistant will be a vital member of the treatment team. They will support the LVTs and Doctors by facilitating the processing of in-house diagnostic testing, preparing samples, coordinating sample transportation, and the communication of results. They are pivotal in ensuring pet health in our practice.
Location:
Annandale, VA
You and Your Career:
If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and have a strong attention to detail , we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine!
Reporting and Supervision:
This position reports to the Patient Care Manager
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect and process lab samples to be sent out.
Process in-house lab samples and enter results into computer database.
Utilize laboratory equipment to make microscope slides.
Oversee lab records and practice management software to ensure all clients are called with lab results.
Update medical records through the Electronic Medical Record (Cornerstone)
Review and call back nurse line messages from clients.
Maintain cleanliness of workspace and equipment. Ensure hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care.
Assisting with duties in pharmacy and treatment as requested by your supervisor.
Other Key Job Aspects
Ability to remain calm and communicate effectively when interacting with clients, team members, doctors, and supervisors.
Excellent attention to detail, process driven, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards.
Enthusiasm for teamwork- possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills.
Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned.
Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion.
Key Competencies Required:
Availability to work weekends and all major holidays.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling.
Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Previous Work Experience:
Animal Hospital, any position: 6 months (Required)
Veterinary Lab Experience: 6 months (Preferred), will train the right candidate.
Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type:
Full-time
Schedule/Availability:
Full time employees are scheduled to work 12 hours shifts: averaging 30 to 40 hours per week.
Part time employees are scheduled 4-to-8-hour shifts, averaging less than 30 hours per week.
Weekend and holiday availability is required.
Columbia Pike Animal Hospital :
Full Time Availability between 6:00am to 10:00pm* Monday through Sunday
Overnight Full Time Availability between 8:00pm to 8:00am
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly Rate to be discussed during interview.
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Laboratory Assistant
Davis R. Hall, Dvm, Plc
Laboratory assistant job in Annandale, VA
About: We Love People, Love Pets!
Located in Northern Virginia, our veterinary hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients.
Our Mission
Our mission is to offer top level veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge.
This Opportunity:
The Laboratory Assistant will be a vital member of the treatment team. They will support the LVTs and Doctors by facilitating the processing of in-house diagnostic testing, preparing samples, coordinating sample transportation, and the communication of results. They are pivotal in ensuring pet health in our practice.
Location:
Annandale, VA
You and Your Career:
If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and have a strong attention to detail , we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine!
Reporting and Supervision:
This position reports to the Patient Care Manager
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect and process lab samples to be sent out.
Process in-house lab samples and enter results into computer database.
Utilize laboratory equipment to make microscope slides.
Oversee lab records and practice management software to ensure all clients are called with lab results.
Update medical records through the Electronic Medical Record (Cornerstone)
Review and call back nurse line messages from clients.
Maintain cleanliness of workspace and equipment. Ensure hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care.
Assisting with duties in pharmacy and treatment as requested by your supervisor.
Other Key Job Aspects
Ability to remain calm and communicate effectively when interacting with clients, team members, doctors, and supervisors.
Excellent attention to detail, process driven, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards.
Enthusiasm for teamwork- possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills.
Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned.
Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion.
Key Competencies Required:
Availability to work weekends and all major holidays.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling.
Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Previous Work Experience:
Animal Hospital, any position: 6 months (Required)
Veterinary Lab Experience: 6 months (Preferred), will train the right candidate.
Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type:
Full-time
Schedule/Availability:
Full time employees are scheduled to work 12 hours shifts: averaging 30 to 40 hours per week.
Part time employees are scheduled 4-to-8-hour shifts, averaging less than 30 hours per week.
Weekend and holiday availability is required.
Columbia Pike Animal Hospital :
Full Time Availability between 6:00am to 10:00pm* Monday through Sunday
Overnight Full Time Availability between 8:00pm to 8:00am
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly Rate to be discussed during interview.
$30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Laboratory Assistant
Davis R. Hall, DVM, PLC
Laboratory assistant job in Annandale, VA
Job Description
Laboratory Assistant
About: We Love People, Love Pets!
Located in Northern Virginia, our veterinary hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients.
Our Mission
Our mission is to offer top level veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge.
This Opportunity:
The Laboratory Assistant will be a vital member of the treatment team. They will support the LVTs and Doctors by facilitating the processing of in-house diagnostic testing, preparing samples, coordinating sample transportation, and the communication of results. They are pivotal in ensuring pet health in our practice.
Location:
Annandale, VA
You and Your Career:
If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and have a strong attention to detail, we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine!
Reporting and Supervision:
This position reports to the Patient Care Manager
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Collect and process lab samples to be sent out.
Process in-house lab samples and enter results into computer database.
Utilize laboratory equipment to make microscope slides.
Oversee lab records and practice management software to ensure all clients are called with lab results.
Update medical records through the Electronic Medical Record (Cornerstone)
Review and call back nurse line messages from clients.
Maintain cleanliness of workspace and equipment. Ensure hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care.
Assisting with duties in pharmacy and treatment as requested by your supervisor.
Other Key Job Aspects
Ability to remain calm and communicate effectively when interacting with clients, team members, doctors, and supervisors.
Excellent attention to detail, process driven, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards.
Enthusiasm for teamwork- possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills.
Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned.
Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion.
Key Competencies Required:
Availability to work weekends and all major holidays.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling.
Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Previous Work Experience:
Animal Hospital, any position: 6 months (Required)
Veterinary Lab Experience: 6 months (Preferred), will train the right candidate.
Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type:
Full-time
Schedule/Availability:
Full time employees are scheduled to work 12 hours shifts: averaging 30 to 40 hours per week.
Part time employees are scheduled 4-to-8-hour shifts, averaging less than 30 hours per week.
Weekend and holiday availability is required.
Columbia Pike Animal Hospital:
Full Time Availability between 6:00am to 10:00pm* Monday through Sunday
Overnight Full Time Availability between 8:00pm to 8:00am
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly Rate to be discussed during interview.
$30k-41k yearly est. 8d ago
Director, MS&T Downstream Laboratory Lead
Biontech Se
Laboratory assistant job in Gaithersburg, MD
Gaithersburg, US | full time | Job ID: 10717 Primary responsibilities: * Provide scientific and strategic leadership for the Gaithersburg MSAT Downstream Laboratory * Collaborate with various teams (Supply Chain, Process Development, AS&T, Analytical Development, Quality, Regulatory) to establish and run the upstream MSAT laboratory in support of global programs in close partnership with process development
* Provide direct hands-on management of the Gaithersburg MSAT Downstream Laboratory.
* Develop phase appropriate downstream scale down models for antibody programs
* Participate in knowledge and technology transfers for antibody and ADC programs to enable design and execution of downstream characterization, investigational and scale-down model studies to support tech transfers and on market support.
* Coach and develop MSAT team members on downstream antibody manufacturing processes, laboratory activities and studies.
* Foster a culture of scientific rigor, Innovation and continuous improvement.
* Play critical leadership role in designing, developing, characterizing, and qualifying downstream processes (includes chromatography, filtration, viral inactivation and filtration, UFDF concentration, formulation and and cryopreservation)
* Draft SOPs, reports, and presentations
* Maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment.
* Collaborate with both internal teams and external groups to advance late-stage antibody capabilities
* Support data analysis and present results within the team and to broader scientific groups
* Maintain a high standard of good documentation practice, experimentation and record keeping
* Work productively in a team environment and independently to deliver against timelines
* Lead projects, CAPAs and deviations/ investigations and/ or continuous improvement efforts
* Support technology transfer to GMP from contract manufacturers or the internal process development team, including process/facility gap assessments and drafting/reviewing GMP documents (batch records, tech transfer protocols, sampling plans)
* Collaborate closely with downstream tech transfer teams and the Process Validation team to ensure PPQ readiness; contribute to PPQ protocol authoring and review ensuring GMP compliance and scientific rigor
Requirements:
* MS degree in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline with 12 plus years of pharmaceutical / biotechnology process development industry experience.
* In-depth CMC knowledge in either early or late-stage antibody technology transfer projects with sound understanding of all stages of antibody drug development, GMP, and QbD approach; Experience with antibody or ADC on market technical support is considered a plus
* Proven success leading cross-functional CMC teams and stakeholder/client management
* Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and interpersonal skills along with excellent oral and written communication
* Proven ability to design and perform complex projects while shaping scientific strategy both at the platform and program level
* Proven ability to work independently, effectively plan and organize work activities and prioritize task completion to meet project deadlines
* Demonstrated strategic & enterprise thinking
* Experience as subject matter expert for antibody downstream processes
* Demonstrated collaboration with GMP Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Regulatory Affairs and Process Development within technology transfer projects and product commercialization
Preferred requirements: PhD
US based candidates expected Pay Range: $168,100 - $268,700/year + benefits, annual bonus & equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance). *Compensation for the role will depend on several factors, including responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Your Benefits
BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits & HR programs to support an inclusive & diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to:
* Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
* Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7
* Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance
* Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership
* Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown.
* 401(K) Plan with Company Match
* Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs
* Wellbeing Incentive Platforms & Incentives
* Professional Development Programs
* Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking
* Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance
…and more! More details to be shared.
Located in the BioHealth Capital Region near Washington DC and ranked among the top biopharma hubs in the country, Gaithersburg, Maryland offers a unique and diverse cluster across industry, government, and academia for top talent and scientific innovation. As a pivotal player within the life sciences community, Gaithersburg is distinguished by its robust infrastructure and strategic location near the nation's capital. The city's strategic significance is amplified by its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities that cater to the rigorous demands of the life sciences industry; Gaithersburg's manufacturing sector is defined by advanced technologies and complies with the most stringent regulatory standards, ensuring the production of high-quality pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices. In the coming years, Gaithersburg will continue to be a vital contributor to the future of medical science and technology.
Apply now - We look forward to your application!
Apply for our Gaithersburg, US location and simply send us your documents using our online form.
By submitting your application, you acknowledge that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. If you are considered for the position, BioNTech will conduct the background check through our service provider 'HireRight'. You will be informed accordingly by your BioNTech-Recruiter.
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BioNTech, the story
At BioNTech, we are more than just a biotechnology company - we are a community of innovators, scientists, and leaders dedicated to revolutionizing medicine by translating cutting-edge science into survival. Your contributions here have the potential to improve the health of people worldwide, especially by addressing diseases with high medical needs like cancer and various infectious diseases.
Experience a dynamic workplace that embraces diversity in all its forms. We foster innovation, encourage creativity, and develop business strategies driven by our shared passion for advancing medicine.
Working at BioNTech means striving to achieve medical breakthroughs while growing your career in a meaningful way. Apply today and become part of a mission that has the potential to change lives around the world.
BioNTech does not tolerate discrimination, favoritism or harassment based on gender, political views, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other physical or personal characteristics. BioNTech is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The main thing is that you suit us, and we suit you!
BioNTech - As unique as you
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$35k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
Patient Care Tech Intern- Medical Acute Care (Day 36)
Johns Hopkins Medicine 4.5
Laboratory assistant job in Baltimore, MD
The Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Acute Care Unit (Halsted 3/Osler 3). This unit features 22 individual rooms across 2 hallways designed to care for adult patients requiring acute medical intervention. H3O3 cares for patients with various respiratory diseases such as pulmonary hypertension, cystic fibrosis, and lung transplant patients. They also see patients with varying medical conditions like GI disorders, cardiac disease, and endocrine disorders.
Clin Techs at The Johns Hopkins Hospital provide highly skilled and compassionate patient and family-centered care as a contributing member of the health care team. Ongoing education is provided to all Patient Care Technicians to ensure that all techs perform at the highest level of their certification and scope of practice. During your first year, you will have the opportunity to attend eight days of training off the unit, which provide interactive learning activities to support your personal and professional development.
What awaits you:
Our competitive Benefit Package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our employees and includes:
* Full medical, dental, and vision plans,
* Paid time off (PTO),
* Tuition reimbursement for you and your dependents,
* Earn up to $1,000 annually for practicing self-care with Healthy @ Hopkins
* Tell a friend and get paid with our Employee Referral Program Bonus!
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Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Active Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) in Maryland is required.
* 1 year of (hospital) tech experience.
* BLS CPR certification required: AHA, Red Cross, or Military Training Network accepted.
Important Notices:
* Authorization to Work in the United States: Applicants who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.
Salary Range: Minimum 18.00/hour - Maximum 18.00/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
$39k-50k yearly est. 52d ago
Laboratory Central Processing Specialist
Inova Health System 4.5
Laboratory assistant job in Fairfax, VA
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Central Processing Specialist to join their team! This role will be Full-Time Day Shift: Monday-Friday, Every Other Weekend
Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Laboratory Central Processing Specialist Job Responsibilities:
Performs proper specimen/blood product collections by confirming patient/donor identification, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques and accurately labeling specimen/blood products to ensure accurate patient results.
Manages specimen accessioning and processing accurately/efficiently to provide quality specimens for Laboratory testing
Takes appropriate action when diagnosis code is missing/fails and responds appropriately to ABN.
Prioritizes specimens after collection or as they arrive in the Laboratory or on pending lists; Distributes and/or prepares specimens according to special requirements while prioritizing delivery to departments or outsourced labs.
Acts as a Liaison and department resource for staff, customers and/or patients; Demonstrates an expanded knowledge of technical and administrative tasks beyond normal technical operations.
Oversees inventory and ordering of approved supplies for section; Maintains adequate supplies and uses department resources efficiently. Avoids urgent supply requests and inventory loss due to expiration.
Explains and keeps customers informed of all processes and procedures; Sets clear expectations for customers of what is occurring, duration of procedure, and wait times.
Leads and/or actively participates in quality improvement projects, team member engagement, rounding and/or service recovery by enhancing team development and hospital/system goals.
Maintains current knowledge of methods for blood, urine, stool and culture collections while explaining specimen collection protocols to patients, nurses and physicians as required.
Demonstrates organization skills by prioritizing collection requests/blood product inventory needs; Selects appropriate equipment prior to collection.
May perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience: 4 years of relevant experience in a clinical lab environment; 2 years of experience at Inova lab
Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
$32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Laboratory Support (Inventory Data Migration)
Executive Personnel Services
Laboratory assistant job in Rockville, MD
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Labguru - Encoding & Deployment Support Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the successful deployment of the Labguru application within our Vaccines R&D facility located in Rockville, MD. Your primary responsibility will be to encode and deploy laboratory inventory data into specific Excel templates for seamless integration into the Labguru system.
Key Responsibilities:
Encoding New Inventory Data:
Conduct thorough inventory assessments of laboratory freezers and shelves.
Accurately encode inventory data into Labguru's designated Excel templates.
Upload data into the Labguru system and troubleshoot any errors that may arise.
Translating Existing Inventory:
Analyze the current inventory formats (Excel, PowerApp, AdobeDB) with the guidance of our business analysts.
Collaborate with the business team to determine how to translate existing data into Labguru's Excel templates.
Execute the translation process ensuring data accuracy.
Upload data into Labguru and resolve any potential errors.
Qualifications:
Experience and Knowledge:
Previous experience in a clinical environment is considered an asset.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Good knowledge of Excel's macro language is a valuable asset.
Language Proficiency:
Native-level proficiency in English is required.
This is a temporary position expected to last through 2023
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The successful candidate will work closely with scientists, technicians, and business analysts to ensure the efficient deployment of Labguru at our Rockville site. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong technical aptitude and a passion for contributing to scientific advancements, we encourage you to apply.
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$28k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Laboratory Assistant, PRN, Evenings
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington 4.3
Laboratory assistant job in Baltimore, MD
is 2:30pm - 11:00pm Under direct supervision, assists Medical Laboratory Scientist by performing routine laboratory support duties and approved testing in any one of various specialized laboratories throughout UMMS: Immunology, Rapid Response (Chemistry/Hematology), Blood Bank, Microbiology, Virology, Molecular Diagnostics, Shock Trauma Stat Lab and Immunogenetics in accordance with departmental procedures and regulations stipulated by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act.
Principal Responsibilities and Tasks
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
* Reviews quality control for acceptability while performing testing and notifies medical technologist or histotechnologist before accepting and reporting test results.
* Evaluates results and specimen integrity based on department and testing guidelines.
* Troubleshoots and solves instrument problems with some assistance from Medical Laboratory Scientists.
* Performs waived to moderate complexity testing such as serologic detection, latex agglutination slide test, complete blood counts, etc. as approved by supervisor in accordance to departmental guidelines.
* Resolves specimen problems such as incorrect labeling, different name on the requisition. Identifies where the origin of specimens and documents all information for quality assurance purposes. Assures that specimens are processed in a timely and efficient manner meeting department standards. Ensures that the resulting specimen information is accurate and correct.
* Processes (centrifuges, aliquots and performs other special handling procedures for specimens) and delivers specimens to specific laboratories as required. Saves or preserves specimens as needed in refrigerator, freezer, incubator, dry ice or other storage as appropriate.
* Answers telephones and responds to customer inquiries and requests. Solves customer complaints/issues and follows through with appropriate documentation.
* Communicates test results, test descriptions, etc. Assures a high level of customer satisfaction by communicating and responding to a variety of internal and external customers in a professional and courteous manner.
* Reviews and acts on test pending list.
* Performs specimen management tasks according to testing protocol and instrument requirement.
* Processes Add-On testing according to departmental procedures.
Company Description
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won't find a more vibrant place to work!
Qualifications
Education and Experience
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Additional credit hours in biology and/or chemistry at an accredited institution are preferred.
* Minimum of Two (2) years of work experience as at a Clinical Laboratory Assistant I (CLA I) position or equivalent experience in clinical or hospital setting required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Basic computer skills are required which would be used in a laboratory setting.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
* Ability to handle potentially infectious materials, such as blood and body fluid specimens, observing proper safety regulations and procedures.
* Ability to perform mathematical and statistical operations for recording and evaluating lab results.
* Demonstration of strong customer service skills and independent analytical problem solving is a must.
* Must be able to perform duties accurately and with attention to detail.
* Must possess the skills required for proper specimen collection, including patient preparation, if applicable, labeling, handling, preservation, fixation, processing or preparation, transportation, and storage of specimens.
* Must possess skills required to maintain standard testing processes, preventative instrument maintenance, instrument calibration and test calibration and trouble-shooting of instruments and results data.
* Must possess a working understanding of reagent stability, quality control, and ability to assess and verify patient test results upon receiving instruction
Patient Safety
Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.
* Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
* Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.
* Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
* Pay Range: $17.68-$24.76
* Other Compensation (if applicable):
* Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
$17.7-24.8 hourly 9d ago
Microbiology Medical Technologist or Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist in Virginia (Day Shift)
K.A. Recruiting
Laboratory assistant job in Hayfield, VA
I have an awesome Micro Med Tech role available near Hayfield, Virginia!
Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days - Opportunities for growth
- Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc)
Requirements
- College degree
- ASCP cert
- Prior experience, including microbiology
Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min.
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How much does a laboratory assistant earn in Bowie, MD?
The average laboratory assistant in Bowie, MD earns between $24,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average laboratory assistant range of $26,000 to $44,000.