Lab Processing Assistant - Hematopathology Lab

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

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Lab Processing Assistant to perform pre-analytic specimen processing, operate a range of laboratory and office equipment, and accurately enter test orders into the system.

You will ensure correct patient identification on specimens, support the laboratory team, and assist with training others. This nonexempt, full-time role offers a stable schedule with growth opportunities in a leading medical center.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or HS diploma with 2 years of relevant lab/office experience.
• Ability to read specimen labels accurately and work with numbers.
• Must be organized, able to prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytic specimen processing and operate lab and office equipment.
• Enter information and test orders into the laboratory computer system and respond to inquiries.
• Ensure correct patient identification on specimens and document issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organized

Teamwork

Communication

Numerical accuracy

Reading specimen labels

Education

Associate's degree OR High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN is seeking a Lab Processing Assistant to perform pre-analytic specimen processing, operate a range of laboratory and office equipment, and accurately enter test orders into the system.

You will ensure correct patient identification on specimens, support the laboratory team, and assist with training others. This nonexempt, full-time role offers a stable schedule with growth opportunities in a leading medical center.