Lab Processing Assistant - Microbiology Support Services
About The Position
As a Lab Processing Assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks including: Performs pre-analytic specimen processing Operates a variety of laboratory and office equipment Enters information and test orders into the laboratory computer system May respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information The Lab Processing Assistant 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. Visit the Clinical Labs career site to watch a brief video of Lina discussing her role as a Lab Processing Assistant at Mayo Clinic. 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; Also, 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
- May respond to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information
- Ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues
- Perform complex reagent preparation
- Manage work unit supply inventory
- Operate automated systems
- Provide training to others
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
