Clinical Lab Assistant I
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Job overview
Sonora Quest is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant I. The Clinical Lab Assistant I will support technical lab staff by collecting, receiving, and processing biological specimens, preparing samples for testing, and performing waived or limited moderate‑complexity testing in accordance with CLIA requirements and departmental policies.
Key focus areas include Assist technical lab staff with specimen collection, receipt, and processing, Prepare samples for analytical testing according to protocols, and Perform waived or limited moderate complexity testing when CLIA requirements are met.
Important skills include Phlebotomy. Preferred (not required): Specimen Handling and Medical Terminology.
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Full job description
Primary City/State:
Greeley, Colorado
Department Name:
Procurement-NCMC
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Lab
We are in need of a clinical lab assistant to work our busy day shift processing biological samples in fast paced environment to help provide timely diagnostic patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position assists technical lab staff and may be responsible for the collection, receipt, and processing of biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing, and may perform waived and/or limited moderate complexity testing if CLIA minimum requirements are met or as approved by the CLIA Medical Director. This position reports to department leadership and takes direction from higher-level technical personnel.
Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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High School Diploma or equivalent and must be 18 years or older if performing phlebotomy.
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Progression through career ladder II-IV is subject to completion of career ladder requirements.
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Position may require DHS Fingerprinting Certification or the ability to obtain fingerprint certification.
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Dependent on department/location, candidate must possess a valid state driver's license in the state of employment and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.
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Phlebotomy/CLA certification as defined by state regulations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Previous clinical laboratory experience.
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Successful completion of a laboratory assistant program.
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Basic knowledge of specimen requirements and handling.
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Knowledge of medical terminology.
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Additional related education and/or experience.
Estimated Pay Range:
$20.10 - $30.15 / hour
Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Sonora Quest Laboratories/Laboratory Sciences of Arizona (SQL/LSA) in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.
Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):
2026-12-10
EEO Statement:
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Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner Journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.
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