Lab Processing Assistant - Genomics Culture Lab
About The Position
As a Laboratory Processing Assistant (LPA), you will be an integral part of the laboratory team providing support in patient testing. You will be responsible for performing pre-analytic specimen processing, operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment, entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system, and responding to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information. You will also ensure correct patient identification on specimens and documentation, resolve pre-analytic specimen-related issues, perform complex reagent preparation, manage work unit supply inventory, operate automated systems, and provide training to others. During the selection process, you may participate in an OnDemand (pre-recorded) interview. Individuals hired to this position will be required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to apply to other positions within Mayo Clinic. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Requirements
- Must complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to apply to other positions within Mayo Clinic.
- Not eligible for visa sponsorship.
- Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Responsibilities
- Performing pre-analytic specimen processing
- Operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment
- Entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and responding 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
- Performing complex reagent preparation
- Managing work unit supply inventory
- Operating automated systems
- Providing training to others
Benefits
- 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
