About the Company
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Shoreline is a leading healthcare provider in the Coastal Bend region, dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. As part of the CHRISTUS Health system, we are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care through state-of-the-art facilities and a team of dedicated professionals. Our hospital plays a crucial role in the community, offering comprehensive medical services, advanced diagnostics, and specialized treatments.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Chemistry Lab Assistant to join our laboratory team for part-time morning shifts. This vital role supports our medical technologists and scientists by performing routine laboratory tasks, preparing samples, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized lab environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in chemistry and a commitment to accuracy and safety in a healthcare setting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a professional medical laboratory.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare chemical reagents and solutions according to established protocols.
- Assist with the collection, processing, and storage of laboratory samples.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Document and maintain accurate records of experiments and results.
- Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and laboratory procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Dispose of waste materials properly.
- Assist senior lab personnel with various tasks as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels of supplies and reagents, notifying supervisors of needs.
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of chemistry principles.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to follow precise instructions and protocols.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety in a laboratory environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; some college coursework in chemistry or a related science field preferred.
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting (academic or professional) is a plus.
- Knowledge of medical terminology or laboratory information systems (LIS).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible morning shifts.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a leading medical laboratory.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Potential for career growth within the CHRISTUS Health system.
- Access to employee wellness programs and resources.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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