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Lab Express Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

Director of Lab

Eunice, LA

$77K - $100K/yr

... and express lab locations. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues. Reports employee injuries using occurrence report ...

Director of Lab

Eunice, LA · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

... and express lab locations. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues. Reports employee injuries using occurrence report ...

Lab Technician

Gramercy, LA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Organize and express information in a systematic and logical way. * Work rotating 12 hour shifts and overtime as required with reliable attendance. * Apply logical thinking to solve routine and non ...

Lab Technician

Gramercy, LA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Organize and express information in a systematic and logical way. * Work rotating 12 hour shifts and overtime as required with reliable attendance. * Apply logical thinking to solve routine and non ...

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What is a Lab Express?

A Lab Express job typically involves transporting medical specimens, lab supplies, and test results between healthcare facilities, laboratories, and hospitals. This role may require driving a designated route, ensuring timely and secure deliveries, and following proper handling procedures to maintain specimen integrity. Lab Express employees often work for medical courier services, hospital labs, or diagnostic companies. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and knowledge of safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What does a Lab Express do?

As a Lab Express employee, your main responsibilities involve safely transporting laboratory specimens, samples, and medical supplies between collection sites and laboratories. You will ensure that all items are properly labeled, documented, and stored according to protocols to maintain sample integrity during transit. Coordination with laboratory staff, healthcare providers, and occasionally patients is common to resolve logistical questions or urgent delivery needs. The role often requires meeting strict delivery schedules and adhering to all safety and confidentiality regulations, making attention to detail and dependability essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lab Express position?

To excel as a Lab Express (Laboratory Courier), you need a valid driver's license, familiarity with safe specimen handling protocols, and a strong attention to detail. Experience with barcode scanning devices, specimen tracking software, and adherence to regulatory guidelines such as OSHA and HIPAA is often required. Excellent time management, reliability, and good communication skills help build trust and ensure efficient collaboration with lab staff and medical offices. These abilities are essential for timely, secure specimen delivery and maintaining the integrity of laboratory processes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Express jobs in Louisiana?

The most popular types of Lab Express jobs in Louisiana are:

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Infographic showing various Lab Express job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Optical Retail Sales Associate PT Shreveport, LA #027

Eyemart Express

Shreveport, LA • On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Eyemart Express rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 40 rated optical retailers


Job description

Optical Retail Sales Associate Part Time
30 years ago Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 stores in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices, while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We're not like everyone else�with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses�our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation's top optical retailers and help improve lives by helping people see better.
Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.
The Retail Sales Associate, also known as a Retail Optician, will primarily assist patients in selecting the eyeglass frames, lenses, and lens coatings that best suit their needs. The Retail Associate will also be responsible for ensuring the lab technicians have accurate measurements and prescription information for grinding, coating, and fitting lenses to the frames. Once the glasses are complete, the Retail Associate is responsible for dispensing the glasses to the patient.
Responsibilities:
  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to all patients.
  • Sales and Promotions: Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions as well as policies regarding payment, returns, and exchanges.
  • Transaction Processing: Compute and process payment transactions/refunds using the in-house Point of Sale system.
  • Insurance Claims: Process insurance claims efficiently.
  • Product Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products.
  • Patient Files: Create and maintain patient files, following company and HIPAA policies regarding confidentiality.
  • Patient Assessment: Assess and interpret patient's needs/wants based upon prescription requirements, facial features, lifestyle, and occupation, and suggest the most appropriate products (i.e., frames, lens type, coatings).
  • Measurements: Take necessary measurements (i.e., measuring the patient's pupillary distance).
  • Work Orders: Prepare work orders for the lab ensuring all pertinent information is listed (i.e., patient information, prescription, lens size/type, measurements, special tinting or coating, etc.).
  • Lens Selection: Pull correct lenses according to work order specifications.
  • Product Inspection: Inspect the final product for accuracy; adjust completed glasses to fit the patient using pliers, hands, and heat if necessary to bend frames accordingly.
  • Adjustments and Repairs: Adjust/repair damaged frames, replace nose pads, and missing screws.
  • Merchandise Management: Price, stock, and straighten merchandise.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience working in retail, customer service, or sales.
  • Experience working in the optical industry is preferred but not required. We are willing to train.

At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.
If you're ready to join a company that values excellence, invests in your future, and respects your need for balance, submit your resume today! Eyemart Express is where your career takes off.
This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.
VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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