Laboratory Assistant I
About The Position
The Bioskills Lab Assistant is responsible for supporting the Bioskills Lab Manager and team. The position assists with preparing all tissue specimens including cadaver tissue, set up, and clean-up of all biohazardous and waste. Sets up and break down the surgical skills lab events and support the professional education leader, program instructor, and skills lab team. Assists with after-hours programming and research efforts as needed. Actively participates in various courses and events as well as supports clinical and technology initiatives. Adheres to the Orlando Health Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, federal agencies, and accrediting bodies. The Bioskills Lab Assistant actively participates in outstanding customer service and maintains relationships within the organization and industry partners.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a medical/clinical or related major preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Surgical technician or Bioskills Lab experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Properly and ethically handle human anatomical tissue.
- Thoroughly clean and maintain all laboratory equipment and laboratory space.
- Assist with laboratory set up and breakdown for events.
- Understand surgical and research environments, including operating room supplies and procedures.
- Assist with dissections of cadaveric tissue for appropriate course usage.
- Assist with transportation of tissue specimens.
- Provides extraordinary customer service and is attentive to customer and team needs.
- Works well in high-stress environment and adaptable to change.
- Self-motivated and must be able to excel in problem solving.
- Must be able to pay attention to details and deadlines.
- Communicates effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Maintains reasonably regular punctual attendance, consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Assists with planning additional education programs, including CME symposiums.
- Maintains an organized and clean working environment.
- AV Functions
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
- All Inclusive Benefits (Starting on Day One)
- Student loan repayment
- tuition reimbursement
- FREE college education programs
- retirement savings
- paid paternity leave
- fertility benefits
- back up elder and childcare
- pet insurance
- PTO/Holidays
- and more for full time and part time employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
