K2 Medical Research · 14 hours ago
LABORATORY SPECIALIST
Maitland, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelK2 Medical Research is seeking a Laboratory Specialist to support their clinic in Maitland, FL. The Lab Specialist promotes Good Clinical Practice in laboratory responsibilities, including performing technical functions, ensuring quality control, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Clinical TrialsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical
Responsibilities
Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis and immunology
Report test results following clinic protocols alerting providers and/or nurses about abnormal results
Ensure quality control in collecting specimens, ensure appropriate sampling and maintain accurate record keeping
Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies. Set up, maintain, calibrate, clean, and test sterility of medical laboratory equipment
Comply with all laboratory policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control
Serve as a back-up to the Lab Manager as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Knowledge of medical laboratory principles, standards, applications and tests
Knowledge of medical laboratory safety, cleanliness and infection control policies and regulations
Knowledge of medical laboratory equipment uses and maintenance
Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Communication – Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Computer Skills – Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record
Confidentiality – Maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality
Comply with all HIPAA regulations
Customer Service Oriented – Friendly, cheerful and helpful to patients and others. Ability to meet patients and others needs while following office policies and procedures
Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
Flexibility – Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities
Preferred
Associate's Degree or higher preferred
Medical laboratory experience preferred
Certification and Licensure: MLT, ASCP, CPT or AMT certification preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employer paid Long-Term disability and Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Care Insurance, Legal Shield, Employee Assistance Program, and various discount programs.
401(K) Plans- Traditional and Roth plans are available; 4% employer match that is immediately vested.
PTO of 16 days per year, 17 days after the first year of FT employment.
9 paid Holidays.
K2 observes a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday, for full time employees. Fridays are non-working days unless required by business needs.
Company
K2 Medical Research
K2 Medical Research is a clinical research center that specializes in conducting clinical trials.
Founded in 2021
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TPG
2024-06-17Private Equity
Leadership Team
Sean Stanton
Founder
Recent News
2025-01-09
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