Clinical Lab Assistant I
Company: Sonora Quest Laboratories
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name:
Microbiology-Ref Lab Work Shift: Night Job Category: Lab POSITION
SUMMARY This position assists technical lab staff and may be
responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of
biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples
for analytical testing, and may perform waived and/or limited
moderate complexity testing if CLIA minimum requirements are met or
as approved by the CLIA Medical Director. This position reports to
department leadership and takes direction from higher-level
technical personnel. Performs all functions according to
established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation
requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must exhibit personal maturity and
responsibility. Excellent reading, writing and math abilities.
Communicates effectively in oral and written formats sufficient to
demonstrate comprehension. Ability to perform detailed work; work
with frequent interruptions, multi-task, problem solve and
memorization. Ability to take direction and assimilate instructions
quickly. Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills.
Basic computer skills. Must exhibit skills in exceptional customer
service, good performance review and passing on-site competency
evaluation and /or assessment as defined by the department. MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent and must be 18
years or older if performing phlebotomy. Progression through career
ladder II-IV is subject to completion of career ladder
requirements. Position may require DHS Fingerprinting Certification
or the ability to obtain fingerprint certification. Dependent on
department/location, candidate must possess a valid state driver's
license in the state of employment and be eligible for coverage
under the company auto insurance policy. Phlebotomy/CLA
certification as defined by state regulations. PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS Previous clinical laboratory experience. Successful
completion of a laboratory assistant program. Basic knowledge of
specimen requirements and handling. Knowledge of medical
terminology. Additional related education and/or experience. EEO
Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans Our organization supports a
drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy
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