Sonic Healthcare USA·Austin, Texas
Responsible for processing, preparing, routing, and storing laboratory specimens to ensure high-quality patient care. The role involves maintaining safety and compliance standards while working with biological hazards.
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You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.
Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?
This opportunity is full-time during third shift (18% Shift Differential).
• 1–2 years of related experience in a clinical laboratory, data entry, production, or automation-focused environment
This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: 3rd Shift (United States of America)
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
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Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in specimen collection or processing. Candidates must be able to operate general lab equipment and possess strong analytical and communication skills.
Market context
In Texas, Lab Assistant - Automation roles are typically competitive because employers look for candidates who can support high-volume lab workflows, operate general lab equipment, and communicate clearly with clinical teams. This role usually favors applicants with specimen collection or processing experience and strong analytical skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight direct lab handling experience and equipment familiarity.