Lab Assistant /Sample Processor

MillenniumSoft Inc is seeking a Lab Assistant/Sample Processor in Franklin Lakes, NJ, for a 12+ month contract. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in clinical laboratory science or research. Responsibilities include processing human blood samples, maintaining lab cleanliness, tracking specimens, and adhering to safety protocols. The role requires collaboration across various disciplines and a commitment to quality and regulatory standards.
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We at Millenniumsoft looking for Clinical Lab Specialist & Clinical Lab Assistant /Sample Processor with 5 years’+ experience in clinical laboratory science or in clinical research, product investigations, troubleshooting abnormal laboratory results and product development with clinical trials’ experience desired.

Job Title - Lab Assistant /Sample Processor

Location - Franklin Lakes, NJ

Duration - 12+ Months Contract

Total Hours/week - 40.00

1st Shift

Client: Medical Device Company

Job Category: HealthCare

Level Of Experience: Mid- Level

Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens Or GC Holders Only)

Description

This is a laboratory-based position reporting to the Senior Clinical Laboratory Manager for Integrated Diagnostic Solutions (IDS), Specimen Management Clinical Lab business unit. This position has specific assignments to evaluate, execute and report on the safety and efficacy of new or modified in-vitro diagnostic devices. They will possess technical competence in performing laboratory pre- and post-analytic phases of sample processing (preparing human blood samples/ specimens). Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of all laboratory spaces according to laboratory safety protocols and procedures. Responsible for understanding product design and function and applying quality and regulatory standards. Utilize technical/scientific judgement to resolve technical issues. Works with many different disciplines (manufacturing, marketing, quality, regulatory, etc.), materials, products, and processes in the development and monitoring of acquisition and containment products. Possesses a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities
• Tracks collected human blood specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily metrics of lab activities performed
• Maintains quality results by following study protocol procedures and testing schedule; recording all pertinent information required during processing procedures. Follow methodologies in carrying routine tasks.
• Perform laboratory processing including pre- and post-analytic phases of human blood samples/specimens
• Produce accurate and reliable data
• Research relevant topics and gather information/data
• Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines
• Keep abreast of all industry developments and best practices
• Document all activities, record results and insert/retrieve data
• Maintain work area and equipment with upkeep of all lab spaces, removal of biohazard waste, cleaning all lab surfaces, and maintaining organization.
• Receive, unpack and correctly store all lab deliveries
• Maintain records for refrigerator/freezer temperatures
• Provide administrative assistance
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with IRB and other regulatory procedures.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Enhances the clinical lab processing areas by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Interfaces with R&D, Marketing, Manufacturing, Corporate Statistics, QA and Regulatory to insure the successful and timely completion of projects.
• Provides technical support to worldwide functions, Manufacturing, Marketing and other divisions as needed in the areas of training and product evaluation.
• Actively supports departmental, divisional and company policies and procedures. Maintains the proprietary and confidentiality interests of the company.

Education

Position Requirements (As Applicable):

Associate degree; MLT, BS degree in Medical Technology, Biology or related field

Licenses Or Certifications

MLT-ASCP or MT-ASCP preferred

Current license or relevant certification

Experience

4-7 years minimum

Proven working experience as a Lab Assistant

Familiarity with laboratory equipment (i.e. centrifugation, scales, timers/stopwatch, etc.)

Computer literacy

Accuracy and close attention to detail

Strong analytical judgment
• Current license or relevant certification

Special Skills

Good reading, writing, and communication skills

Proficient in use of Outlook and Microsoft Teams

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

About Client

Client is an American multinational medical technology company that manufactures and sells medical devices and also provides consulting and analytics services in certain geographies.

It was one of the first companies to sell U.S.-made glass syringes. It was also a pioneer in the production of hypodermic needles and ranked #195 in the 2019 Fortune 500 list.

It was also listed among the top 100 companies in Newsweek's 2009 Green Rankings. Ranking of the 500 largest American corporations based on environmental performance, policies, and reputation. Placed third in the health care sector and 83rd overall

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