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Lab Assistant II

Job Description

We are seeking a new or recent grads who are seeking an opportunity to work in a medical laboratory who will play an integral role in our pathology lab. This position provides a unique opportunity for individuals to gain the necessary hours and experience to qualify for the HT or ASCP Exam within a year of employment!

Responsibilities

+ Accessioning specimens and ensuring proper documentation.

+ Preparing slide trays and filing blocks and slides systematically.

+ Assisting with the organization and maintenance of the lab.

+ Preparing solutions and recycling chemicals responsibly.

+ Performing tissue embedding after receiving appropriate training.

+ Assisting with H&E slide preparation to support laboratory processes.

+ Cleaning lab equipment and tools to maintain hygiene standards.

+ Stocking lab supplies and performing regular inventory checks.

+ Adhering to compliance standards and completing required training.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in Biology and Chemistry related tasks.

+ Experience in medical laboratory settings.

+ Familiarity with laboratory processes and compliance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Sciences such as Chemistry, Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Laboratory Science, or Environmental Science.

+ Previous lab experience is preferred.

+ Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

+ Ability to type a minimum of 45 wpm is preferred.

+ Attention to detail and excellent customer service skills.

Work Environment

The position is based in a pathology lab, offering a structured environment for professional growth. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., with potential rotations that may include weekends depending on business needs. The role provides the opportunity to advance within the position based on performance reviews, with potential progression to Tech III, Team Lead, and further leadership roles.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.25/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pleasant Prairie,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.