Environmental Health Technician — Lab & Clerical

Genesee County Human Resources; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesee County Health Department in Flint, MI is seeking a clerical-lab support role to verify complete sample requisitions for laboratory tests (coliform and fecal coliform water testing). Work is performed under supervision and includes preparing samples and maintaining records.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus two years of clerical and two years of laboratory experience; lab experience with bacteriological water testing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years' clerical experience.
• Two years' laboratory experience; bacteriological water testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verifies complete sample requisitions for laboratory tests (coliform and fecal coliform water testing).
• Prepares environmental health samples and information for laboratory testing and reports findings daily to appropriate staff.
• Reviews and maintains environmental health and laboratory records.
• Performs laboratory screening on samples.
• Provides clients with assistance in completing forms and understanding information.

Skills

Clerical experience

Laboratory experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Genesee County Health Department in Flint, MI is seeking a clerical-lab support role to verify complete sample requisitions for laboratory tests (coliform and fecal coliform water testing). Work is performed under supervision and includes preparing samples and maintaining records.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus two years of clerical and two years of laboratory experience; lab experience with bacteriological water testing is preferred.