Laboratory Aide

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Job description

Kelly Scientific is seeking **Laboratory Aide in Chicago, IL (South Loop).**

**Temporary role (3 month to 6 months)**

**Compensation:** $17-$20/hour

**Shift: Open to part time or full time** Monday - Friday Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm.

**Duties and Responsibilities:**

• Assures the quality and quantity of specimen is submitted for analysis is acceptable.

• Participates in an approved competency program that demonstrates knowledge and skill and includes specimen receiving and processing

• Processes samples to prepare them for testing.

• Receives and racks samples through the Laboratory Information System

• Continually makes best use of time during their shift by assuming responsibility for communicating pertinent information with co-workers; completion of shift, and coordinating lunch/breaks and daily tasks in a manner which meets the needs of the laboratory.

• Demonstrates responsibility and flexibility in maintaining work schedules consistent with the needs of the laboratory.

• Assists in training new employees and students; willingly assist those with insufficient knowledge or inability to complete assigned tasks or duties.

• Routinely clean and disinfect workspace.

• Performs additional duties, as necessary.

**Qualifications:**

• High school diploma or equivalent

• No experience required

**Experience & Skills:**

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work

• Organization and the ability to multitask to complete a wide variety of tasks

• Flexibility to help them adjust to new tasks if company or office needs change

• Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with all employees

• Attention to detail to ensure tasks are completed thoroughly and correctly

• Basic laboratory safety protocol and training

**_Requires COVID-19 vaccination (or approved accommodation) upon hire._**

**No experience required! Will provide training!**

**Apply for immediate consideration!**

**You should know:** Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

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**About Kelly** **®**

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.

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