About the Role
Job SummaryThe Laboratory Assistant plays a critical role in specimen processing and laboratory support. This position requires hands-on experience in handling and preparing specimens for testing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess specimens for laboratory testing, including centrifuging, aliquoting, and storage.Handle and prepare Purple Top (EDTA) and Red Top (plain) tubes.Operate centrifuges, manage Vacutainer tubes, and complete laboratory requisitions.Ensure proper specimen labeling, documentation, and chain of custody.Support laboratory workflows by maintaining accuracy and efficiency in specimen handling.Follow strict safety and compliance protocols in all laboratory activities.QualificationsMinimum of 2 years of experience as a Laboratory Assistant (hospital setting preferred).Strong knowledge of specimen processing techniques.Experience with centrifuges, Vacutainer tube...