What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician position at TekWissen ®?
Overview
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is a global animal health company dedicated to supporting customers and their businesses in ever better ways. Building on more than 65 years of experience, it deliver quality medicines, vaccines and diagnostic products, complemented by biodevices, genetic tests and precision livestock farming.
Job Title: Lab Accessioner
Location: Louisville, KY, 40213
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Part Time
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Tuesday – Saturday 2AM-8AM
Job Description
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is a global animal health company dedicated to supporting customers and their businesses in ever better ways. Building on more than 65 years of experience, it deliver quality medicines, vaccines and diagnostic products, complemented by biodevices, genetic tests and precision livestock farming.
Job Title: Lab Accessioner
Location: Louisville, KY, 40213
Duration: 3 Months
Job Type: Part Time
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Tuesday – Saturday 2AM-8AM
Job Description
- The Accessioner will be accountable for understanding and following the laboratory's standard operating protocols, quality control processes, and safety rules.
- Receiving and accessioning specimens into the LIMS system
- Unpacks specimens and routes specimens by type to various staging areas.
- Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, etc.
- Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and documents problem specimens.
- Organizes work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling, sorting specimens, checking labeling, logging specimens, arranging reports for delivery, and keeping work surfaces clean and orderly.
- Participate in all applicable safety training sessions and know the location and contents of the safety manual and use of all applicable safety equipment.
- Identify and accurately label specimens and distribute them to the appropriate testing area
- Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed
- Organize and maintain lab specimen storage
- Organize and monitor lab supplies for appropriate inventory levels as directed by laboratory leadership
- Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor.
- Experience/ Education and Minimum Requirements and Preferred Abilities.
- Applicants should be detail-oriented, flexible, and quick to learn, as well as proficient in data entry and organizational abilities.
- Written and verbal communication skills are essential for this role:
- HS Diploma or GED Equivalent
- 1-2 years of experience in data entry
- Medical background or experience with laboratory testing terminology or a strong aptitude to learn terminology
- Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle multiple task systems simultaneously
- Effective verbal and written communication, especially listening skills
- Detailed orientated regarding data entry and excellent typing skills
- Strong computer skills and ability to work within Windows environment
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
- Able to lift up to 50lbs
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.