Clinical Lab Associate 1

Hologic

San Diego, CA, United States$42,400 - $63,600Full-timePosted 9h ago

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This is a fully onsite (5 days per week) position based in San Diego, CA.

Biotheranostics, a subsidiary of Hologic, Inc., is a leading provider of molecular-based diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive tests that empower physicians to deliver optimal care for cancer patients. As the organization’s hub for oncology, Biotheranostics, referred to as Oncology Services, is committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and delivering high-value solutions for patients and healthcare providers.

We are looking to hire a Clinical Laboratory Associate 1 to join our team. 

The Clinical Laboratory Associate 1 will be responsible for specimen receipt, accessioning, specimen returns, reference lab send-outs and other lab support processes in a Clinical Laboratory. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Receives and opens clinical packages to prepare the order for testing. 
  • Identifies order/ specimen problems and works with Client Services and other departments for resolution. 
  • Performs data entry of the patient orders into laboratory information system (LIS).
  • Handles specimen returns and send-outs to reference laboratory. 
  • Performs other routine laboratory support production activities. 
  • Follows laboratory’s procedures and CLIA, CAP, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines for all of the above processes. 
  • Performs other clerical and administrative functions within the laboratory operations, and as directed by laboratory management. 
  • Work schedule may be modified. 

Minimum Education/Experience Requirements: 

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 
  • 1-2 years of experience in data entry 
  • Medical background or experience in a laboratory setting 
  • Detail oriented with regards to data entry and excellent typing skills 
  • Able to work productively, effectively, and independently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks systems simultaneously 

Required Training/Certification: 

  • On the job training including, but not limited to: HIPAA, and safety procedures. 

Shift 

  • Monday through Friday 7am to 3:30pm

The annualized base salary range for this role is $42,400 – $63,600 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
 

Agency And Third Party Recruiter Notice
Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.
 

Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

 

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