Emergency Lab Technician — Fast-Paced Diagnostics & Growth

UAB Medicine; Gardendale (AL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligible

Job summary

UAB Medicine Freestanding Emergency Department of Gardendale seeks a laboratory professional to prepare, distribute, catalog and store lab specimens for testing in a fast‑paced environment. You will ensure accurate specimen handling and quality control while collaborating with emergency clinicians.

Responsibilities include using lab and hospital information systems and providing general administrative support such as filing, record maintenance, responding to calls, and mail delivery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification may be required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, distribute, catalog, and store lab specimens for testing.
• Adhere to department specimen identification policies and quality controls.
• Utilize lab and hospital information systems and provide general admin support (filing, record maintenance, answering client calls, mail delivery).

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

UAB Medicine Freestanding Emergency Department of Gardendale seeks a laboratory professional to prepare, distribute, catalog and store lab specimens for testing in a fast‑paced environment. You will ensure accurate specimen handling and quality control while collaborating with emergency clinicians.

Responsibilities include using lab and hospital information systems and providing general administrative support such as filing, record maintenance, responding to calls, and mail delivery.