Clinical Lab Assistant

UNC REX Healthcare; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare organization dedicated to improving community health. In this role, you will prepare patient specimens for analysis, provide technical support, and ensure quality control in the lab. Your work will directly contribute to the efficiency of clinical services, making a real difference in patient care. This position offers a full-time schedule with night shifts, allowing you to be part of a dedicated team focused on excellence in healthcare. If you're passionate about making an impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required; Bachelor's preferred.
• No licensure or certification required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Consults with healthcare providers regarding specimen suitability.
• Investigates and troubleshoots problems with equipment and specimens.
• Performs specimen processing procedures and quality control.

Skills

Specimen processing

Problem-solving

Technical support

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Prepares patient specimens for analysis and/or provides technical support for a specific clinical service or program.

Hours:
Wednesday-Tuesday 9:00pm-7:30am (7 on and 7 off)

Responsibilities:

1. Consults/confers with healthcare providers and/or laboratory supervisor regarding specimen suitability, procedures, media preparation or instrument function checks.
2. Investigates and troubleshoots problems with equipment, procedures, specimens, reagents and/or workflow.
3. May assist in teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students, Pathology residents, fellows, visiting scientists and/or new employees.
4. May monitor daily operation of a specific clinical service or program.
5. May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
6. Performs specimen processing procedures. Provides quality control and equipment maintenance.

Other Information

Education Requirements:
● High School diploma or GED. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● None required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex Core Lab

Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $18.66 - $26.51 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.