Lab Assistant I – Clinical Laboratory

Job overview

The Lab Assistant I role is onsite in Burlington, NC. Compensation is not specified. The position supports clinical laboratory operations in a high-volume, production-based environment. The assistant helps prepare clinical specimens and laboratory equipment for testing while maintaining accurate records and safe, orderly work areas. These tasks support laboratory throughput and adherence to established safety and quality procedures.

What you'll do

• Receive and sort clinical laboratory specimens
• prepare specimens for testing and analysis
• scan or enter specimen and patient information
• check equipment and perform minor instrumentation maintenance
• troubleshoot specimen-related issues
• replenish test-bench supplies
• maintain a clean and safe work environment
• complete record logs and administrative duties
• follow standard operating procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lab assistant i

burlington nc

apidel technologies

full-time

clinical laboratory

specimen processing

specimen preparation

data entry

equipment maintenance

quality procedures

safety

high-volume lab

high school diploma

overtime as needed

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent required; previous medical, laboratory, or production experience preferred; must pass a standardized color-blindness test; overtime may be needed.

About the employer

Apidel Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Medical Laboratories. Sector: 62.