Yoh has an immediate, temp to possible hire opportunity, as a Lab Assistant for our client in the health care industry, to report to their office in West Hills, CA
* Max Hourly Rate: $22.38/hr.
* 4-Month assignment (with the possibility of extension or permanent hire)
* 100% Onsite (7:00am to 3:30pm Mon thru Friday)
What You Will Be Doing
* Perform routine activities involved in the preparation of histopathology slides under general supervision and according to policies and procedures.
* Receive/collect,labeland prepare tissue specimens for gross dissection.
* Process paperwork associated with accessioning and reporting.
* Monitor inventory,requisition supplies prior to depletion;stock and maintain laboratory supplies.
* Clean,sterilize,organizeand maintain work area, glassware and laboratory equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers, andsupply cabinets, as needed).
* Perform cover slipping of stained slides both manually and automated.
* Responsible for all assigned clerical duties.
* Comply with all health, qualityand safety policies,proceduresand practices. Required to use personal protective equipment.
* Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.
Requirements:
* One (1) year of previous histopathology or otherlaboratory experience and/or training preferred.
* The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
* Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
* Frequent walking and/or standing.
* May be required to use a wide variety oflaboratory instruments and apparatuses all of whichdemand significantmanual dexterity.
* Basic knowledge of operating non-complex instrumentation.
* Must demonstrate the ability to follow a series of steps without confusion or errors on an ongoing basis and retain the information once learned.
* Must be detail-oriented,have the ability towork independently, establish work priorities and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
* Communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously andeffectively with supervisors,co-workersand clients.
* Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word,Exceland Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.
* Ability to enter 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes/hour.If This Sounds Like You, Apply Now!
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Estimated Min Rate: $15.67
Estimated Max Rate: $22.38
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
YOH Services LLC
Apr 09, 2025