Lab Assistant at Genesis Global Group in Hamilton Township, NJ

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL) is a CLIA certified clinical laboratory with multiple state licensing, specializing in state of the art, automated DNA based molecular analysis of a variety of chronic and infectious illnesses. MDL specializes and performs Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) with a larger menu of testing available in the field of infectious disease. Our main theme of research is in the field of Gynecology, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Arthritis, Tick-borne Diseases, Mycology, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).

Essential Functions:

▪ Unpack specimen deliveries
▪ Properly count/compare the courier & field service technician specimens to route sheets
▪ Correctly identify all necessary information on a test requisition form
▪ Match information on the test requisition with information on the collection vial for accuracy
▪ Identify correct documentation and procedures for missing or discrepant information
▪ Demonstrate proper use of dMDL
▪ Properly collate all paperwork received with specimen including requisition, checks, credit card forms, insurance card copies and prescriptions
▪ Demonstrate proper use of MDL test codes and panels
▪ Accession multiple types of specimens including blood, urine, swabs, CSF, synovial fluid, ticks, biopsies, etc.
▪ Take pictures of specimen vial/container for QC purposes
▪ Print labels and affix to specimen, requisition forms and accompanying documentation
▪ Sort and prepare all paperwork for scanning; scan all paperwork
▪ Sort samples in ascending order, as well as set up samples according to an XG sheet
▪ Properly locate a sample requested by the clinical lab, quality control, or the SRC department
▪ Complete any paperwork from QC/SRC
▪ Archive and file all paperwork
▪ Demonstrate proper use of a Sample Scan 96
▪ Print labels for plates, preparing them to be scanned
▪ Take temperatures of the clinical lab
▪ Record data and organize documentation
▪ Organize and maintain lab storage, samples and specimens
▪ Prepare equipment and work space
▪ Sanitize and sterilize equipment and workspace
▪ Perform routine equipment preventative maintenance and thermometer calibrations; record data and results and report results and variations to supervisor
▪ Prepare and aliquot reagents; make master-mix
▪ Pour microbiology plates and perform sterility and growth promotion testing
▪ Perform clerical and administrative duties as needed

Additional Responsibilities:

▪ Assist laboratory staff in daily activities or additional duties as delegated.
▪ Performs other similar or related duties as required or assigned.
▪ Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines. Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens.
▪ Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.
▪ Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities.
▪ Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.
▪ Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems.
▪ Productive work habits are consistently displayed.
▪ Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.

Job Qualifications: General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) required

▪ Clinical Laboratory Accessioner training
▪ Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time efficiently
We Offer:
◦ Competitive Salary
◦ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
◦ Short and Long Term Disability
◦ Life Insurance
◦ Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
◦ Voluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)
◦ Legal Plan & Identity Theft Protection
◦ 401(k) Plan
◦ Paid Vacation & Holiday
◦ Business Casual Environment
◦ Credit Union
Visit us at http://www.mdlab.com.
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.