Lab Support Assistant - Microbiology, 3rd Shift

Nebraska Medicine • Omaha, NE

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Shift Details: 7 on/ 7 off 9pm - 7am Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Responsible for processing and distributing of patient specimens for lab testing adhering to department standard operating procedures. May analyze, evaluate, and report patient results. May collect and transport patient specimens. Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment, represent the lab in a professional manner, and provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age required.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in clinical laboratory medicine preferred.
• Direct patient care experience or completion of Phlebotomy course or Phlebotomy experience preferred (dependent on area of responsibility).
• Post-secondary education in a laboratory or health-related field preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.
• Attention to detail preferred.
• Ability to multitask preferred.
• PBT (ASCP) depending on area of responsibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing and distributing of patient specimens for lab testing adhering to department standard operating procedures.
• May analyze, evaluate, and report patient results.
• May collect and transport patient specimens.
• Demonstrate behavioral skills that contribute to a productive work environment
• Represent the lab in a professional manner
• Provide excellent customer service.

Benefits

• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees