Lab Processing Assistant - Early Morning, Part-Time

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Laboratory Processing Assistant (LPA) to support Digital Scanning within the laboratory team. You will perform pre-analytic specimen processing, operate laboratory and office equipment, and manage test orders and documentation while ensuring patient identification accuracy.

This part-time position offers a schedule with start times between 5 AM and 7 AM, 40 hours per pay period, and weekend rotation potential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or high school diploma/GED with 2 years of work experience including clinical laboratory and/or other relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing pre-analytic specimen processing
• Operating a variety of laboratory and office equipment
• Entering information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and responding to a high volume of phone calls seeking laboratory testing information
• Ensuring correct patient identification on specimens and documentation and resolution of pre-analytic specimen-related issues
• Performing complex reagent preparation
• Managing work unit supply inventory
• Operating automated systems
• Providing training to others

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree or high school diploma/GED

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Laboratory Processing Assistant (LPA) to support Digital Scanning within the laboratory team. You will perform pre-analytic specimen processing, operate laboratory and office equipment, and manage test orders and documentation while ensuring patient identification accuracy.

This part-time position offers a schedule with start times between 5 AM and 7 AM, 40 hours per pay period, and weekend rotation potential.