Evening-Shift Lab Technician: Specimen Processing & Testing

University of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision

2:1 retirement match

Job summary

University of Michigan’s Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor seeks a Laboratory Technician to support accessioning, specimen processing and testing in the Pathology/Laboratory Services division.

This full-time role on the evening shift involves rotating weekends and on-call responsibilities. A high school diploma is required, while a Bachelor or Associate degree with related experience is preferred; experience with LIS/HIS systems is desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor or Associate degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Experience with lab information systems desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor call list, make critical value calls and document the call.
• Answer telephone calls.
• Scan documents and organize / file test reports.
• Manage inventory and stock lab supplies.
• Accession, process and distribute patient samples.
• Access HIS/LIS/Lab systems to accession specimens and obtain information.
• Assist in problem solving for issues like duplicate/missing/incorrect samples.
• Operate instruments and perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
• Perform testing and report results with quality assurance.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor or Associate degree with equivalent experience preferred

Tools

Pathology Document Control System

Hospital Information System (HIS)

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

University of Michigan’s Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor seeks a Laboratory Technician to support accessioning, specimen processing and testing in the Pathology/Laboratory Services division.

This full-time role on the evening shift involves rotating weekends and on-call responsibilities. A high school diploma is required, while a Bachelor or Associate degree with related experience is preferred; experience with LIS/HIS systems is desirable.