Clinical Lab Assistant - Rex Core Lab

UNC Health Care; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Raleigh, NC is seeking a passionate individual to prepare patient specimens for analysis and provide technical support for a clinical service or program. The role involves coordinating with providers and supervising staff, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting in training new staff.

The position is full-time with evening shifts, onsite at Rex Core Lab, offering hourly pay between $19.12 and $27.17 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Descriptions

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

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

Responsibilities

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

Other Information

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree may satisfy this requirement. 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:$19.12 - $27.17 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Evening 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 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.

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