Lab Assistant I
UVM Medical Center•Burlington, VT
•Onsite
About The Position
This position supports the daily operation of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine divisions. The Laboratory Assistant I performs clerical, technical, or both duties as they pertain to the specific Laboratory division.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Basic computer proficiency preferred, including experience with data entry, tracking systems, or electronic medical records
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and effectively over the phone in a high-volume environment
- Demonstrates clear, courteous, and accurate communication when coordinating with clinical staff and laboratory personnel
- Candidates should be comfortable working in a clinical laboratory environment that may include exposure to blood and other biological materials
- A high level of professionalism, attention to safety protocols, and emotional composure in these settings is essential
Responsibilities
- Assists with the safe handling and movement of specimens, including placement into preservative solutions (e.g., formalin), under the direction of Pathologists’ Assistants, Pathologists, or Pathology Residents
Benefits
- salary
- health and wellness benefits
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
