Laboratory Testing Assistant

Laboratory Testing Assistant

Job Locations

US-RI-Providence

ID

2025-7666

Category

Clinical Laboratory

Work Location Type

Physical

Type

Regular Full-Time

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for providing support in the Testing laboratory. Responsibilities include sample receiving and preparation, testing setup, quality control procedures and general support tasks.

This position reports to the Laboratory Supervisor, Testing

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Receive and prepare samples for testing

• Receive and store laboratory supplies
• Assist in sample transport throughout the laboratories
• Assist in Equipment Maintenance procedures

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Qualifications

Qualifications :

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

High School Diploma

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds. Must also be able to stand for long periods and sit, stand, walk and lift alternately throughout the duration of the shift.

COMPUTER SKILLS :

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and data entry skills required

SCHEDULE :

Mon-Fri : 7am-3 : 30pm. Every other weekend and holiday rotation.

proposed pay rate for this position is $17.91

Overview

Founded in 1979, Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has served Rhode Island and the New England area for more than 45 years, delivering more than 90,000 lifesaving blood products annually to 50+ hospitals, EMS and healthcare partners. RIBC is part of New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), which spans 17+ states and delivers one million blood products to 400+ U.S. hospitals annually. NYBCe additionally delivers cellular therapies, specialty pharmacy, and medical services to 200+ research, academic and biopharmaceutical organizations. NYBCe's Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute is a leader in hematology and transfusion medicine research, dedicated to the study, prevention, treatment and cure of bloodborne and blood-related diseases. RIBC serves as a vital community lifeline dedicated to helping patients and advancing global public health. To learn more, visit ribc.org. Connect with us on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.