Laboratory Assistant

Pride Health is hiring a Lab Assistant I - Clinical Toxicology Laboratory to support our client's healthcare facility in Burlington, NC. This is a 13+ weeks contract role (with high possibility of extension or conversion) offering a great opportunity for experience to excel in a dynamic environment.Job Details: Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 PM–7:30 AMShift: 3rd Shift / OvernightLocation: Burlington, NC 27215Job Type: Local contractContract Length: 13+ weeksPay Range: $17 to $18/hour**Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education. Duties: Assist with pre-analytical preparation of patient specimens for laboratory testing.Support laboratory operations and sample processing activities.Handle specimens such as blood, serum, urine, and meconium according to established procedures.Help ensure specimens are properly prepared and ready for testing.Follow laboratory protocols, safety guidelines, and quality standards.Maintain accuracy and attention to detail when handling patient samples.Work collaboratively with laboratory team members to support daily operations.Manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.Requirements: Education: High school diploma or GED.Years of experience: Experience working in a fast-paced laboratory or similar environment.Skills/Specialties/Technology: Ability to multitask and manage responsibilities effectively.Interested? Apply Today! About Pride HealthPrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.Equal Employment OpportunityPrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Fair Chance EmploymentPrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.AccommodationsWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.