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Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant Jobs in Oregon

Phenom People

Central Lab Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

Central Lab Assistant This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus! At WHA, we're a team ... This is a Monday-Friday, 40 hour/week position with an 8:00am to 4:30pm schedule. Duties * Acts as ...

Labcorp

Specialty Lab Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Portland, OR ... Work Schedule: 1st Shift PRN Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens

Labcorp

Specialty Lab Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Portland, OR ... Work Schedule: 1st Shift PRN Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens

Labcorp

Lab Assistant Emanuel Hospital Lab

Portland, OR · On-site

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Portland, OR Work Schedule: 3rd Shift Thurs - Sat 3 x10 4:00pm-2:30am Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens * Prepare ...

Labcorp

Lab Assistant Emanuel Hospital Lab

Portland, OR · On-site

LabCorp is seeking a Lab Assistant to join our team in Portland, OR Work Schedule: 3rd Shift Thurs - Sat 3 x10 4:00pm-2:30am Job Responsibilities * Receive and sort clinical lab specimens * Prepare ...

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What is a flex schedule physics lab assistant?

Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistants are individuals who assist in the setup, supervision, and breakdown of physics laboratory classes, but with a flexible work schedule rather than fixed hours. Their responsibilities typically include preparing lab equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, helping students during experiments, and maintaining lab cleanliness. The 'flex schedule' aspect allows them to work variable hours based on the needs of the lab and their own availability, making this role ideal for students or individuals with other commitments. These assistants often work under the supervision of physics instructors or lab coordinators. They play a crucial role in supporting educational activities and ensuring the smooth operation of physics labs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a flex schedule physics lab assistant?

As a Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining laboratory equipment, assisting students and instructors during lab sessions, and ensuring lab safety protocols are followed. A key challenge in this role is adapting to a variable schedule, which may require you to work evenings or weekends depending on lab needs. Collaboration is central, as you'll work closely with faculty, students, and other lab staff to support experiments and troubleshoot issues. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in experimental physics and can be a stepping stone toward advanced lab roles or graduate studies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flex schedule physics lab assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flex Schedule Physics Lab Assistant, you need a strong understanding of fundamental physics concepts, laboratory procedures, and typically at least some college-level coursework in physics or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software (such as Excel or MATLAB), and safety protocols is usually expected. Attention to detail, reliability, time management, and effective communication help you stand out in this flexible support role. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate experiment execution, maintain a safe lab environment, and support both students and faculty efficiently.
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Central Lab Assistant

Portland, OR • On-site

Phenom People
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Job description

Central Lab Assistant

This position is eligible for a $5,000 hiring bonus!

At WHA, we're a team, passionate about humanizing healthcare. We're inspired by the diverse stories, strength and resilience of our patients and the unique choices they make in pursuing health for themselves and their families. We envision a world where every person has the opportunity to achieve their optimal health and we're here to support that journey with personalized, culturally competent care and knowledge.

The Central Lab Assistant is responsible for providing technical and administrative support for laboratory operations in our Central Lab. They assist with quality control by ensuring correct specimen collection requirements, specimen stability limitations, distribution to testing departments, and document management in the Central Lab. They also assist in coordinating communications and ensure Central Lab workflows and processes operate efficiently and effectively.

This is a Monday-Friday, 40 hour/week position with an 8:00am to 4:30pm schedule.

Duties

  • Acts as a resource for site laboratory staff by answering questions, providing instruction, and giving feedback when needed; adheres to quality standards and provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
  • Answers Central Lab phones, monitors incoming faxes and mail.
  • Assists Central Lab staff, site lab staff, and WHA providers with a positive and helpful attitude and promotes teamwork within WHA by fostering a spirit of cooperation.
  • Works with Central Lab staff, Lab Manager, and WHA Purchasing to monitor and maintain laboratory inventory supply, place weekly supply orders, monitor supply chain issues, and anticipate future inventory change/needs.
  • Processes and distributes all incoming lab specimens in the Central Lab for internal testing and reference lab testing.
  • Follows QI guidelines, OSHA, and CLIA requirements, company and department guidelines, policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Assists with quality control by ensuring correct specimen collection requirements, specimen stability limitations, distribution to testing departments, and document management in the Central Lab.
  • Collaborates with Lab Manager to identify and optimize workflows at WHA site labs.
  • Takes responsibility for and demonstrates safe work practices. Utilizes Universal Precautions in job duties.
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
  • Attends WHA and Central Lab meetings.
  • Maintains WHA confidentiality standards.
  • Models the Values Statement and The Patient Experience of WHA.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Certification from an accredited phlebotomy program required.
  • Prior experience with or the ability to learn practice management and laboratory software required.
  • Previous medical assisting, laboratory, or phlebotomy work experience in a medical group setting preferred.
  • Keyboarding skills and basic computer proficiency.
  • Familiar with OSHA regulations preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and coding, including ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS preferred.
  • Knowledge of basic specimen collection, selection, handling and storage activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment and effectively work with others.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow through in great detail with a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to demonstrated The Values Statement and The Patient Experience of WHA.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job.

Women's Healthcare Associates, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

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