Pre - analytical Services Associate

Pre-Analytical Services Associate

We are seeking a Pre-Analytical Services Associate to join IQVIA's laboratory business at Valencia, CA. Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

Support the receipt, storage, and shipment of clinical specimens to ensure accurate handling and compliance with regulatory standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist with receipt and opening of consignments and shipments
• Conduct quality checks of patient information forms and escalate discrepancies to senior staff
• Dispose or recycle kit shipping supplies appropriately
• Perform secondary checks of shipping materials to ensure specimens are not left behind
• Prepare specimens for long-term storage or client shipment and manage sample disposition
• Respond to after-hour alarms and other critical job functions
• Maintain equipment and assist with inventory and workstation cleanup
• Organize work areas and perform administrative duties as requested by management

What We Are Looking For:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to maintain effective reporting procedures and control workflow
• 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
• Familiarity with specimen handling, shipment protocols, and inventory procedures
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety and regulatory guidelines
• Effective communication and collaboration with coworkers, managers, and clients

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 https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.

If you're looking to unleash your potential, join Q2 Solutions, IQVIA's laboratory business, to help make the extraordinary possible.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.