About the role
POSITION SUMMARY: Assists in sorting specimens, primer tubes and maintains equipment in good operating condition. Assists HT/HTL as needed. 2nd shift (3pm- 11:30pm)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Assists in organizing and sorting samples and primer tubes according to the standard operating procedure in an efficient manner with little to no errors
* Responsible for consolidation and disposal of expired primer tubes.
* Responsible for organizing, cleaning cold storage units and laboratory as needed.
* Responsible for storage of samples and data entry into LIMS system.
* Support the Histology Techician in completing daily tasks.
* Assist laboratory team with maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
* Assist in completing laboratory maintenance.
* Follows GLP (good laboratory practice): maintain cleans and organized work space.
* Completes training and other deadlines on time.
* Recognizes and escalates equipment malfunctions.
* Recognizes, documents, and escalates protocol deviations in lab to lead/supervisor.
* Communicates effectively with team and other departments (including via e-mail).
* Provides feedback on day-to-day schedule and tasks to lead/supervisor.
* Assists teammates in completing daily tasks.
* Conducts himself/herself in a professional manner.
* Adheres to departmental expectations.
* Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school diploma or educational equivalent
* 0-1 years of industry-related experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and computer skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Organized, detail oriented, hardworking and be able to take positive direction
* Work independently and with a team
* Ability to multitask
* Ability to work with microsoft excel
_**Preferred:**_ ·
* Knowledge of PPE and Safety regulations.
* Have knowledge of some medical terminology and histopathology practices.
* Capable of reading, accessioning, and translating requisitions