Lab Processing Assistant- Cytology
About The Position
Performs pre-analytic specimen processing, operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment, enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and may respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information. Is responsible for ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues. They are an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. May perform complex reagent preparation, manage work unit supply inventory, operate automated systems and provide training to others.
Requirements
- Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to transfer to other positions within Mayo Clinic
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification
- Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program
Responsibilities
- Performs pre-analytic specimen processing
- Operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment
- Enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system
- Responds to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information
- Ensures correct patient identification on specimens and documentation
- Resolves pre-analytic specimen-related issues
- Performs complex reagent preparation
- Manages work unit supply inventory
- Operates automated systems
- Provides training to others
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities
- Medical: Multiple plan options
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
