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Laboratory Operations Associate

US Quintiles Laboratories
Full-time
On-site
United States
$33,600 - $56,000 USD yearly

Job Overview The Specimen Receipt and Processing Associate is responsible for assisting with a variety of routine activities associated with receipt, handling, and shipment of clinical specimens.

Shift: Monday, Wednesday - Saturday 8:00a - 4:30p; Off Sunday and Tuesday

What You’ll be Doing:

  • Wearing proper PPE at all times while working inside the lab.
  • Assisting with receipt of consignments and shipments.
  • Opening shipments and quality checking patient info forms. Escalating incorrect, missing information, or damaged shipments to senior staff.
  • Correct disposal and/or recycling of kit shipping supplies.
  • Ensuring specimens are not left in kit packaging by conducting a secondary check of shipping materials.
  • Supporting and responding to after-hour alarms and/or other job-critical functions.
  • Assisting in maintenance of equipment.
  • Assisting with supply inventory functions and general clean-up of workstations.

What We Are Looking For:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Requirements.
  • Basic computer skills utilizing multiple screens for productivity.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and troubleshoot.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients.
  • Other Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed for This Role:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting, close eye work requirement (computer, typing, reading small prints). Physical demands vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Occasional exposure to cold temperatures.
  • Ability to maintain effective reporting procedures and control workflow.
  • Able to work with and utilize Excel, Word Doc, and Windows.
  • Prior shipping and receiving experience is preferred but not required.

What We Offer You: We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.

To learn more about our benefits, visit IQVIA Benefits.

If you’re looking to unleash your potential, join IQVIA Laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible!

Q² Solutions, IQVIA’s laboratory business, creates connected intelligence by combining our expertise, technology and analytics - this fuels unparalleled research & development solutions. We uphold a deep commitment to patients, sites, customers, and each other. https://www.q2labsolutions.com/careers 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-eoe

Q² Solutions’ ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates Q² Solutions and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/q2-solutions-covid-19-vaccine-status

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $33,600.00 - $56,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.