Clinical Laboratory Assistant Rocky Mountain Laboratories – Austin, TX About Us Rocky Mountain Laboratories is a clinical laboratory providing comprehensive laboratory services.
We are dedicated to delivering accurate and timely diagnostic information and are committed to improving healthcare outcomes through cutting-edge technology and a customer-focused approach.
Position Rocky Mountain Laboratories is seeking a Laboratory Molecular Assistant to support daily operations within our molecular diagnostics laboratory.
This is an excellent entry-level laboratory opportunity for individuals who have completed or are currently completing degrees in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related fields.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, proactive, and eager to grow within a clinical lab environment.
Schedule :
- Full-time, Monday–Friday Shift will be either 8 : 00 a.m.–5 : 00 p.m. or 9 : 00 a.m.–6 : 00 p.m.
Responsibilities :
Assist with processing, labeling, documenting, and organizing clinical samples for molecular testing Track scheduled tasks, including equipment and machine maintenance Follow all SOPs and accurately complete required documentation and logs Organize laboratory supplies, reagents, consumables, and maintain inventory levels Assist with reagent preparation and basic laboratory workflows (training provided) Maintain cleanliness, safety, and compliance across the laboratory Support quality control procedures, equipment checks, and documentation Enter data into spreadsheets, LIS systems, logs, and tracking tools Answer phones, voicemails, and emails professionally Support troubleshooting, workflow improvements, and communication within the team Track testing status and notify supervisors of pending or delayed orders Assist with receiving shipments, unpacking supplies, labeling items, and restocking Participate in team meetings, providing updates and suggestions for improvement Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications : Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail Ability to follow SOPs and document work accurately Effective communication skills (written and verbal) Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and data entry tools Ability to work safely and maintain a clean, compliant laboratory environment High school diploma required Preferred Qualifications : Coursework, training, or experience in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Medical Laboratory Science, or Biotechnology Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (completed or in progress) in a science-related field Familiarity with basic wet-lab skills such as pipetting, sample handling, or sterile technique Experience working in a clinical, research, academic, or diagnostic laboratory setting Knowledge of laboratory recordkeeping, inventory, or quality assurance practices Interest in pursuing a career in molecular diagnostics, clinical laboratory science, or laboratory operations Job Type : Full-time, W2 Salary : $18.00 – $19.50 per hour , depending on experience Benefits for full-time W2 Team Members : New benefits effective January 1, 2026.Benefits begin 60 days after the first full month of full-time employment.Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (21 days annually for full-time team members) 7 Paid Holidays 401(k) with 50% Company Match up to 6% Health Savings Account (HSA) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (RML covers 60% of STD premium) Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance 100% Company-Funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Ability to commute / relocate :
Austin, TX : Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required) Ideal start date : As soon as we find the right candidate Application Deadline : Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before any stated deadline.If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume for consideration.We look forward to hearing from you!At Rocky Mountain Laboratories, we prioritize the care and well-being of our team members.Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Rocky Mountain Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce.We comply with all applicable federal and state laws and prohibit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.We also comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.Pre-Employment Notice & E-Verify Rocky Mountain Laboratories participates in E-Verify.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and other pre-employment screenings, as required.Employment with Rocky Mountain Laboratories is at-will.While we appreciate interest from staffing agencies , Rocky Mountain Laboratories does not currently partner with external agencies.Resumes submitted unsolicited will not be considered, and no fees will be paid.Please only reference our official pages for current openings :
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