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Entrylevel Lab Assistant Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Radiographer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$47K - $58K/yr

Position Overview: TEAM is seeking an entry-level NDT Assistant to support our certified ... Lab. Code § 432.3 of the pay range for this role when being hired into our locations in California.

Assistant Radiographer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$47K - $58K/yr

Position Overview: TEAM is seeking an entry-level NDT Assistant to support our certified ... Lab. Code § 432.3 of the pay range for this role when being hired into our locations in California.

Lab and Research Assistant 1 Non-Exempt Job Family: Lab and Research Support Time Type: Full time ... Position Salary Range: * $20.00 per Hour The Animal Technician role is an entry level position ...

Lab and Research Assistant 1 Non-Exempt Job Family: Lab and Research Support Time Type: Full time ... Position Salary Range: * $20.00 per Hour The Animal Technician role is an entry level position ...

Transporter I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Retrieves medical records, lab results, supplies, and medications. Complies with established ... May assist with parking and retrieving patients' vehicles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : * Adheres to TMCH ...

Transporter I

Tucson, AZ

$14.25 - $18/hr

Transporter I Job Category Entry level Schedule Full time Shift 2 - Mid Shift SUMMARY : Transports ... Retrieves medical records, lab results, supplies, and medications. Complies with established ...

Technologist Trainee

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

A typical lab technologist trainee usually reports to a biochemist or microbiologist. Job ... Cultivate, isolate, and assist in identifying microbial organisms, and perform various tests on ...

Maintain records and QC lab environment to comply with cGMP, OP and regulatory requirements ... May assist in coordinating vendor activities for user maintained laboratory equipment. * Perform ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Histo Technologist

Full-time

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Job description

Primary City/State:
Tucson, Arizona
Department Name:
Anatomic Pathology-Ref Lab
Work Shift:
Varied
Job Category:
Lab
Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!
POSITION SUMMARY
This is position is responsible for the receipt of biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing, and performing waived testing. This position reports to department supervisor, and may take direction from higher level technical personnel. This position assists the coordinator and supervisor in the functional operation of the histology section; insuring the continuity of daily workflow and prioritization of work, training of new employees as well as the maintenance and reporting of quality control and quality assurance systems and procedure manuals, solving technical problems, and research and development activities. This position is also responsible for performing all essential functions as defined by the department. In addition, performs waived and moderately complex tests as defined by CLIA '88 in an accurate and timely manner. This position may perform highly complex testing as defined by CLIA '88 under general supervision. Also, under general supervision, performs as a grossing processor taking direction from a Certified Pathologist Assistant. Receives, examines and processes Pathology specimens. In the absence of the supervisor or coordinator, this position provides overview support for the Anatomic pathology section. Performs all functions of AP Laboratory Technician. Also, may train employees on basic entry level tasks, performs QC/QA duties and serves as a resource.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree with Anatomic Pathology departmental-specific certification documentation within 6 months of hire date. OR associates degree with 1 year of grossing experience in clinical laboratory.
  • Must be willing to perform/cross train in all areas of the Anatomic Pathology section and have demonstrated competency in all aspects of work.
  • Must have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 6 months of grossing experience in clinical laboratory

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